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'End Times Fascism' and the billionaires gambling with humanity's future

Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor expose how fascism, religious extremism and billionaire tech elites ...  
Capitalist economic crisis spills onto the streets of France

A capitalist economic crisis has erupted on the streets of France, with citizens protesting ...  
Asia-Pacific's fight against poverty shows progress and promise

Decades of progress in reducing poverty across Asia-Pacific offer hope for a more equitable ...  
'NAZA' exposes the machinery of mass killing in Gaza

The explosive documentary NAZA exposes Israel's AI-assisted targeting in Gaza and the systemati ...  
Trump's weapons in space violate international law

The Trump Administration has confirmed it has deployed operational weapons in space, accelerating ...  
Russia’s nuclear warning to NATO pushes the world closer to war

Russia’s nuclear threats over Kaliningrad have heightened fears that escalating tensions with ...  
Democracy for sale: The powerful institutions escaping their own scrutiny

Institutions promoting democracy abroad must face the same scrutiny they demand of others, part ...  
Trump's tiger diplomacy leaves Australia dangerously exposed

Trump’s unpredictable trade policies expose Australia’s dependence on the U.S. and the need ...  
Student visa crackdown puts international students and families in limbo

Australia’s tougher student visa rules are leaving international students and their families ...  
High Court decision a game-changer for Australia on eve of COP31

The High Court’s ruling against the Hunter Valley mine’s expansion is a significant moment for ...  
Public executions, AUKUS and the right of Australian communities to say no

A proposed U.S. public execution raises questions about AUKUS and Australian communities’ right ...  
When suspicion becomes certainty: The politics of terrorism

Politicians and media are accused of rushing to label incidents as terrorism before the facts are ...  
Simplistic grievance politics is a threat to democracy

Grievance politics on both sides of the political divide reduces complex challenges to simplistic ...  
Australia's UN Security Council bid puts middle-power diplomacy to the test

Australia's bid for a UN Security Council seat could strengthen its role as a diplomatic brid ...  
Red Sea conflict threatens global trade and supply chains

Escalating conflict in the Red Sea threatens to disrupt global shipping, drive up costs and ...  
The Ukraine war: Propaganda and the death of truth

As propaganda clouds the Ukraine war, inconvenient truths are being buried and voices opposing the ...  
JEFF MCMULLEN: American angst

Around the world, there is growing consternation about the state of U.S. democracy. The angst is ...  
RBA rate rise risks turning oil shock into recession

The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates to 4.6%, but higher rates cannot fix oil-driven infl ...  

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