Wed, 27 Nov 2024, 06:29 pm
Opinion

Australian parliamentarians in Washington

IT WAS a short stint, involving a six-member delegation of Australian parliamentarians lobbying members of the US Congress and various relevant officials on one issue: the release of Julian Assange.

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The more things change, the more they stay the same

IN MR Associated Press Kent Cooper and the Twentieth-Century World of News, Gene Allen investigates the Associated Press and its trajectory from a pony express news agency founded in 1846

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G20 Biofuels Alliance threatens food security

DURING the recent G20 summit, India has launched the Global Biofuels Alliance. India’s prime minister Narendra Modi urged the G20 nations to join the initiative with a plea to take

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First Nations Australia, country talking back

AUSTRALIAN First Nations poet Samantha Faulkner in her poem ‘Always Was, Always Will Be’ wrote, Languages, art, culture, knowledge   Our gifts to the nation If only you’d listen Always

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Sri Lanka: time for truth to come out

THE Channel 4 documentary that claims to give the story behind the Easter bombing has restarted the debate within the country about who was behind the foul deed and why.

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Thirty years of peace distortion

For three decades and counting, the Oslo accords have provided nothing more than a false ‘framework of peace’ that sustains settler colonialism and apartheid, writes Alaa Tartir THREE decades on, the

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Humanitarian imperialism and Libya’s nightmare

NATO’s military intervention in Libya in 2011, which overthrew the regime of Muammar Gaddafi, resulted in a chaotic and murderous failed state. Libyans pay a horrific price for this catastrophe,

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Global warming did the unthinkable

JUNGFRAUJOCH’S foreboding temperatures this September at the top of the world in Switzerland at 2.25 miles altitude alarmed glaciologists. If anybody has lingering doubts about global warming’s strength of power

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South China Sea’s resource wars

THE South China Sea is an ocean of conflict and ecological decline. Despite its vast size — 1.3 million square miles — the South China Sea has become a microcosm

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Towards systems change that ensures well-being

The Lanka government needs to heed the opposition to ensure the sustainability of economic reform programmes. This could mitigate the danger that a change of government could lead to a

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