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President Trump delivers highly regrettable speech

Donald Trump has once again assured us that he is incapable of rational thoughts through a speech ...  
Julian Assange: The prisoner says no to Big Brother

While Julian Assange is still held prisoner, Julie Bishop has failed to use her political influ ...  
Did the AFP increase the number of boats into Australia for their own purposes?

In 2001, a major player in the people smuggling syndicate was discovered to be working for the ...  
Fairfax, the Israel lobby and unchallenged propaganda

Dr Evan Jones discusses the way Australian media frequently channels an unashamedly pro-Israel ...  
Deal or no deal: Why is Brexit so hard?

Dr Martin Hirst discusses the pros and cons of the United Kingdom leaving the EU.  
The confected 'threat' of Venezuela: A war on democracy

'A war has been declared on Venezuela, of which the truth is "too difficult" to report.' ...  
A winner: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal

The Green New Deal offers a unique chance to stop the worst effects of climate change, writes Dr ...  
The illegal bugging of the Timor Leste Cabinet

Australians reading about secret trials in foreign countries tend to content themselves in the ...  
Why Bernie Sanders' age doesn't matter

Sanders’ age of 77 years shouldn’t deter U.S. voters from supporting him, writes Assistant ...  
United States: Looking for a coalition against Trump

Donald Trump's presidency has birthed a strong Left-wing movement, including some key female ...  
Tough trade talks with European negotiators who broke the Brits over Brexit

Tensions rose between Europe and Australia over trade – with the EU’s head man in agriculture ...  
The return of Hakeem al-Araibi: Human rights and the sport factor

Hakeem al-Araibi's return should be celebrated but it begs the question of whether all refugees ...  
Brexitland: Opinions from the disUnited Kingdom

Two-and-a-half years later, one quiet corner of northern England reflects on their country’s ...  
Border Force enforces Saudi Arabia's anti-women policies at airports

When unaccompanied Saudi women with Australian visas arrive at our airports, our Border Force ...  
Peaceful social organisations: Challenges of foreign occupation

While the Palestinian conflict rages on, voices of protest can be heard from peaceful social youth ...  
Welcome to Australia, beautiful one day, full of war criminals the next

Border protection doesn’t seem up to the job, proven by the growing number of suspected war ...  
Americans poorer as the Great Deal Maker’s deals fall through

Even before the disastrous U.S. Federal Government partial shutdown, the U.S. economy was in ...  
The dangers of falling in love in Afghanistan

"People think that it’s a disaster to fall in love in Afghanistan," a 17-year-old school gi ...  

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