Tag: War on terror
Vale John Pilger, at times a near-lone voice for truth against...
OBITUARY: By Peter Boyle and Pip Hinman of Green Left
Sydney-born investigative journalist, author and filmmaker John Pilger died on December 31, 2023.
He should be...
Jason Brown: 9/11 and a mango dawn – and here’s to...
COMMENTARY: By Jason Brown in Auckland
Twenty years ago, I was on a plane from Rarotonga to Auckland. Lovely flight, with a path at the...
9/11 killed it, but 20 years on global justice movement is...
ANALYSIS: By Kalinga Seneviratne in Sydney
Since the attacks on the United States by 15 Saudi Arabian Islamic fanatics on 11 September 2001 -- now...
‘Fortress USA’: How 9/11 produced a military industrial juggernaut
ANALYSIS: By Clare Corbould, Deakin University
Since the September 11 terror attacks, there has been no hiding from the increased militarisation of the United States....
‘I’m not afraid of terrorism. I’m afraid of being accused of...
ANALYSIS: By Randa Abdel Fattah, Macquarie University
Those born after 2001 have only known a world “at war on terror”.
This means a generation growing up...
Robert Fisk’s message: Journalists should challenge the narratives of power
A clip from This Is Not A Movie, a 2020 documentary by about Robert Fisk. Video: Doc Edge Festival
Veteran journalist Robert Fisk, who for...
Drone killings on a par with mafia hitmen murders
REVIEW: By David Robie
One of the ironies of the legacy of eight years of Barack Obama’s presidency is that under the leadership of the...
Philippines president’s ‘hit man’ allegations spur renewed calls for killings probe
Inside the Philippines "war on drugs" - Al Jazeera's The Stream programme.
By David Robie in Manila
Mounting calls for the Philippines president to be investigated...
Hager calls for more ‘inclusion, transparency’ by ministries
By John Gibb of the Otago Daily Times
Some New Zealand government ministries risk being damaged in the long term by their refusal, at times,...
Arun Kundnani: The West’s Islamophobia is only helping the ‘Islamic State’
As Easter is celebrated by Christians across the world this weekend, Arun Kundnani reflects on the "global war on terror", the Brussels outrage, the...