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An independent Scotland?

By the end of this week, one of the oldest and most successful political and economic unions in ...  
Breaking the Last Taboo: Gaza and the threat of world war

With Prime Minister Tony Abbott plunging Australia back into another war in the Middle East, John ...  
Renewables best solution for growing global population says report

With the Abbott Government’s RET review controversially advising abolishing Australia’s ...  
Note to Scotland from Australian republicans: Don’t be scared away from saying ‘Yes!’

In 1999, Australia voted No to independence following a toxic campaign of fear and misinformation. ...  
The Fairfax press and the Gaza massacre Part II(b)

Dr. Evan Jones continues his in-depth analysis of how Fairfax has propagated an Israeli narrative ...  
The Fairfax press and the Gaza massacre Part II(a)

Dr. Evan Jones continues his customary in-depth analysis of how Fairfax has propagated an Israeli ...  
Think for Yourself: Ebola

As the mainstream media takes a breath and prepares to launch into the next scare campaign, IA ...  
17 years since Diana

It has been 17 years since Diana, Princess of Wales, died. Senior correspondent Barry Everingham ...  
Tony Abbott's wonderful war and the cynical politics of fear and loathing

Tony Abbott's war-time posturing isn't real, but rather a concocted political spinfest — those ...  
ISIL and Abbott

Tony Abbott is using the atrocities of the Islamic State (ISIlL) to justify a warlike foreign ...  
Rethinking Wagner and the Holocaust

It is difficult to reconcile the exquisite beauty of Richard Wagner's music with his vile anti- ...  
Israel's Orwellian war: Edging towards the truth about Gaza

With a new ceasefire sealed today, journalist Kate Johnston shares her experiences from Israel ...  
The one about the Abbott, the Bishop and the Ambassador

There’s a feeling of uncertainty running through DFAT because of appointments to key ambassad ...  
Ferguson and the powers of the police

The shooting of a young black man by a white policeman in Ferguson, Missouri, has caused a conv ...  
Sectarian political upheaval rocks Baghdad as fighting rages in Northern Iraq

Iraq's new President has snubbed the powerful yet divisive incumbent Prime Minister Nouri al-Ma ...  
Khmer Rouge conviction and Cambodia Year Zero

At the international court convened in Cambodia, two former Khmer Rouge leaders have been finally ...  
Punishing Palestinians will only revitalize Hamas

The powerful Israeli military is punishing a disenfranchised Palestinian public for the crimes of ...  
Israel — and the words the White House will not say

If the West Wing called Netanyahu a terrorist who was killing children, he could not survive as ...  

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