Image from foreignpolicy.com (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Instead of resisting belligerent chatter, the authors suggest that the US threaten Iran through announcing “yearly joint exercises with ...

I want to present five arguments why we should make Anzac less important than it is now and as it looks like becoming in the next four years. I am not talking about Anzac Day (provided it is done with ...

Screenshot from the Tip of the Iceberg report from the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights. Twice in a fortnight, the president of the Heritage Foundation has declared that ...

Image from worldatlas.com Was Australia invaded or settled? This article was first drafted this time last year in response to a passionate debate around Australia Day on whether Australia was settled ...

‘Schwartz claims her role to be that of a “counterpoint” to that of the museum. “Within public spaces and museums there is an interrelation between the curator and the artist, but this is really the ...

Money is perverting the democratic project into an authoritarian one. Every time a fascist-flirting regime is defeated in an election, more column inches and podcast minutes are devoted to the sense ...

Original image: AAP Weird, creepy or just plain nasty? What I find truly weird is that when Kamala Harris’s campaign labelled bleach boy Donny T and his douche coupers as weird it cut through, yet ...

Founded by the owners Michael and Carol Taylor on January 2, 2013, The Australian Independent Media Network is a platform for public interest journalists to write and engage in an independent media ...

In the words of that old Great War Marching Song, our Jim Chalmers should be boasting to his adoring hosts that it’s a long way from Logan City to the echelons of global power and influence. If ...

Social justice, a term often discussed but less often understood, is about creating a fair society where every individual has equal access to opportunities and resources. In Australia, despite our ...

Born in London, schooled in Sussex and Wales, migrated to Sydney in 1988. Career in mental health, nursing, health care management and education. Currently retired but not brain dead. Occasional ...

The Castle Hill Rebellion of 1804 stands as the “largest revolt in Australian history, and perhaps as the most dangerous to authority” (Grimshaw et al, 1994:47). However, it is to Ireland we turn to ...