The Spanish Revolution

2 Oct 2012 | The protests continue in the southern countries of Europe and if nothing changes they will cont ...  

Spanish Government responds to peaceful 25S protest with violence

26 Sep 2012 | Exactly as the police and Government intended, writes Iurgi Urrutia, the peaceful 25S protest in ...  

Spanish 25S democracy activists to Occupy Congress today

25 Sep 2012 | Keep your eyes on Spain over the next 24 hours, says democracy activist Carl Scrase, as tens of ...  

Set up for slaughter: is West Papua the next East Timor?

24 Sep 2012 | Allegations that Australia is funding death squads in West Papua have brought the troubled prov ...  

Movies: they're not real, people

18 Sep 2012 | The 'Innocence of Muslims' is certainly not the first movie to create religious controversy over ...  

Fukushima and Australia's uranium shame

11 Sep 2012 | 11 September 2012 marked 18 months since the Fukushima crisis began. Dave Sweeney has just been to ...  

Eleven years since 9/11 — and terror lives on

11 Sep 2012 | The day will come when 11 September is just another date on the calendar, writes Professor Greg ...  

Truth versus lies — the new political divide?

4 Sep 2012 | With the 2012 U.S. election campaign now highlighting truth vs falsehood, perhaps this may become ...  

US Election 2012 Update: Old Man Yells at Chair

1 Sep 2012 | Clint Eastwood's conversation with an empty chair at the RNC was the perfect visual summary of the ...  

Sex and the singular Gurley Brown

26 Aug 2012 | By Tess Lawrence Contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence, the first female feature writer on ...  

America gone crazy

24 Aug 2012 | Emmy Award winning US journalist James Moore says, even though he chokes up at the national ...  

Where in the world is Sanal Edamaruku?

23 Aug 2012 | Sanal Edamaruku is the brave rationalist shining a scientific light on superstition and ignorance ...  

Global climate action gathers pace

22 Aug 2012 | Ninety countries representing 90 per cent of the global economy are committed to reducing their ...  

Congressman Todd Akin and the amazing female rejection of rapist sperm

21 Aug 2012 | In the latest radical conservative assault on science, US Republican Congressman Todd Akin has ...  

Pussy Riot and Assange

21 Aug 2012 | Artist and activist Carl Scrase says we cannot condemn the Russian persecution of Pussy Riot ...  

Paul Ryan: the fossil fuel lobby candidate

13 Aug 2012 | Mitt Romney’s vice presidential running mate is a climate change denying conspiracy theorist and ...  

JC Decaux makes my day

13 Aug 2012 | The ubiquitous Sydney advertising billboards of JCDecaux are an unwelcome, dangerous and costly ...  

The Prince of Letters, Gore Vidal

6 Aug 2012 | Bob Ellis recalls a man he knew — one of the greatest writers, and minds, of our time, the ...