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Trump's peace plan might split two states into three

Gaza, the West Bank and Israel — Trump’s peace plan is more likely to divide than unite.  
Israel expands attacks across Middle East amid muted Western response

Israel’s latest bombing campaign – spanning Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and now U.S. ally ...  
Trump, Hitler and acquiescing to murderous regimes

Managing editor Michelle Pini discusses Donald Trump's burgeoning dictatorship and what Aust ...  
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EDITORIAL: Trump, Hitler and acquiescing to murderous regimes

Imagine if Austrian Chancellor Dr Kurt von Schuschnigg had not gone to Germany to meet with Hitler ...  
Gaza’s children bear the hidden cost of war

While the bombs fall on Gaza, the deepest wounds are carved into the minds of its children — ...  
Palestinian women bear brunt of Gaza war while leading community resilience

Women in Gaza are enduring displacement, loss and hunger, yet continue to lead resilience efforts ...  
UN intervention essential to stop Gaza genocide and establish peace

Calls are mounting for the UN General Assembly to bypass Security Council vetoes and urgently ...  
Gaza's past preserved as present is destroyed

As the systematic death and destruction in Gaza continues and steps up, it banks in a growing set ...  
Cracking the code: How Brisbane helped invent the digital age

Long before smartphones and streaming, a secret room in wartime Brisbane helped usher in the ...  
Israel loses ground in propaganda war as Gaza toll shocks global conscience

Israel has been losing battles in the war of propaganda and morals, while stepping up its war on ...  
Russia’s illusion of power cracks as economy and war effort falter

Behind the diplomatic theatre, Russia’s crumbling economy, military losses and silenced dissent ...  
Trump, Bibi, Putin: The dying of order and the march into madness

Alliances fracture and authoritarians collide, as with Trump, Putin and Netanyahu push the world ...  
Albanese’s Palestine recognition is too little, too late

Albanese’s long-delayed pledge to recognise Palestine is an empty gesture after decades of ...  
Experts sound alarm on mass starvation in Gaza

With increasing urgency, leading world health experts are condemning the famine inflicted on ...  
The global 'historic shift' on Gaza genocide

Standing up for human rights in the 2020s is something that moves at a glacial pace.  
Trump urges nuclear talks as U.S.–Iran tensions escalate

Donald Trump’s appeal for nuclear negotiations with Iran exposes the contradictions at the heart ...  
Force Posture, no peace: Calls to cancel Australia’s U.S. military ties

As the U.S. expands its military footprint across Australia and the Pacific, peace advocates warn ...  
Jillian Segal’s appointment raises concerns over free speech on Gaza

The Albanese Government's choice of Jillian Segal as antisemitism envoy has sparked warnings over ...  

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