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America needs a big healthy dose of cynicism to get over Trump

America’s democracy is being torn apart not just by Trump’s lies, but by the blind loyalty of ...  
UN Broadband Commission turns 15 amid push for global connectivity

As the UN Broadband Commission celebrates its 15th anniversary, leaders reflect on global progress ...  
Albanese courts China as allies watch warily

As Anthony Albanese woos Beijing with economic diplomacy, critics warn Australia is risking its ...  
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 ...  
Dealing with the madman in the White House unites the world

The unhinged decisions by the increasingly irrational U.S. President are having surprising global ...  
JOHN SCHUMANN: Dear Democrats, if you don’t fight, you lose

In the face of President Trump’s rising authoritarianism, the Democrats are dithering and ...  
Forty years after the Rainbow Warrior, justice still waits

As France rebrands itself as a climate and ocean leader, Pacific civil society reminds the world ...  
Denmark’s economy leads the world as Australia advances and USA declines

The Independent Australia ranking on economic management (IAREM) for 2025 affirms progressive ...  
Trump’s war on the press paints journalists as spies

Trump once praised WikiLeaks, now he's hinting at using the same law that jailed Julian Assa ...  
Bob Vylan villainised at Glastonbury: The price of free speech

Bob Vylan's Glastonbury chant raises hard questions about where to draw the line between free spee ...  
How Israel’s allies hijacked U.S. democracy

Pro-Israel donors poured unprecedented sums into the 2024 Presidential Election, distorting U.S. ...  
Trump's war on the ICC goes digital with Microsoft as an ally

When Microsoft locked an ICC prosecutor out of their email, it proved just how easily U.S. power ...  
Outsourcing the blame: How Australia fuels China’s emissions

Australia’s reliance on imported goods masks the true scale of its carbon footprint and lets us ...  
Gaza's destruction continues, but so does the silence

The terror in Gaza is no ordinary humanitarian crisis, as the product of an ongoing, one-sided ...  
Normalising Trump is killing the media's credibility

Mainstream news media are failing to defend American democracy by constantly working to normalise ...  
Dealing with America's 'Toddler in Chief'

The world’s walking on eggshells around a toddler with nukes — maybe it’s time we stopped ...  
Australia’s Iran response demonstrates our love for double standards

From Gaza to Iran, hypocrisy reigns — Australia backs U.S. strikes while shedding even the ...  
Trump is using Iran as a distraction

As protests, scandals and economic chaos close in on home soil, Trump's focus on Iran seems more ...  
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