For the past decade or so, the Western media has been critical of the Chinese state, the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party. This criticism has been made in the context of a small number of issues, such as human rights in Xinjiang, political dissent in Hong Kong and Western citizens detained in China. Continue reading »
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Australia has only a few months of fuel reserves and we are on the edge of a technological revolution in transport. So in a strategic sense anything we could do to secure our fuel reserves or find alternatives to petroleum based fuels would make us more secure. Australia has all the raw materials to manufacture Continue reading »
The following is excerpted from David Barsamian’s recent interview with Noam Chomsky at AlternativeRadio.org.
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Investor purchases accounted for 24 percent of all residential real estate sales in Boston in the fourth quarter of 2022. A 10 percent tax on those sales could yield $82 million in revenue.
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The majority of us support debt relief, but lobbyist-backed lawsuits are holding back Americans from achieving a better life.
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This is a talk Chris Hedges gave on April 4th at the Independent National Convention in Austin, Texas.
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Boris Johnson's promise that Brexit would make Britain an "outward-looking" prosperous nation is now exposed as the lie it always was, reports Adam Bienkov
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In recent years a contemporary China Threat narrative has emerged in Australia and elsewhere related to defence capabilities. An equally important China Threat though, is ignorance. Our knowledge of China and our Chinese communities has declined dramatically over the last thirteen years. How can we combat this threat? The People’s Republic of China [PRC] and Continue reading »
Reform has its limits. Even as the Labor Government makes good several of its promised changes in economic and social policy, the boom-gate has dropped on defence and foreign affairs. Anticipated by Labor in Opposition since 2018, a review of how Australia goes to war began last September. A Parliamentary Committee worked hard for six Continue reading »