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INTERNATIONAL

Booster bandits and booster jabs
- Binoy Kampmark
- 14 October 2021
13 Comments
With the world clearly divided between those vaccinated against COVID-19 and those who are not, ethicists, public health specialists and politicians have become more preoccupied by the prospect of booster shots.
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AUSTRALIA

The High Court’s surrender to the Morrison-Dutton immigration detention regime
- Frank Brennan
- 24 June 2021
11 Comments
Who’d have thought that during Refugee Week, Australia’s highest court would endorse the Parliament’s view that our non-refoulement obligations under the Refugee Convention and the Convention Against Torture were now an irrelevance.
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CARTOON

Not facing the facts
- Fiona Katauskas
- 26 May 2021
2 Comments
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CARTOON

The scale of the problem
- Fiona Katauskas
- 19 May 2021
3 Comments
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INTERNATIONAL

Palestine remains embroiled in the quagmire of politics and legitimacy
- Ramona Wadi
- 14 May 2021
9 Comments
Using the term ‘colonisation’ in regard to Israel and its relationship to Palestine and its settlements in the West Bank is contested, with some claiming that the situation is not a perfect parallel to other colonial contexts throughout history.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

Crossing borders in a Kombi van
- Brian Matthews
- 16 February 2021
6 Comments
The border-obsessed times we live in reminded me of some really tough borders I encountered in years past. It is October 1961, the place: rural Turkey. Where you would have expected to roll on down the deserted dusty road, there is a boom gate and four sentries. This can’t be a border, however.
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INTERNATIONAL

UAE-Israel peace deal and the court of public opinion
- Daniel Sleiman
- 25 August 2020
5 Comments
It is an open secret in the Middle East that many Arab governments have normal diplomatic and security relations with Israel. The taboo is in its public acknowledgment.
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INTERNATIONAL

Annexation exposes the political isolation of Palestinians
- Ramona Wadi
- 14 July 2020
4 Comments
For decades, the UN issued non-binding resolutions and condemnations regarding Israel’s colonial expansion over Palestinian territory. As Israel gears towards implementing its annexation plans, which will see around 30 per cent of territory from the occupied West Bank falling under Israeli sovereignty, Palestinians stand to continue the cycle of territorial loss, internally forced displacement, and a deterioration of what remains of their rights.
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ARTS AND CULTURE

Felling statues raises deeper questions
- Andrew Hamilton
- 25 June 2020
14 Comments
The larger questions posed by the destruction of the statues, and indeed of reputations, that they symbolise, concern how to handle complexity.
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INTERNATIONAL

Lives over politics for Palestinians
- Andra Jackson
- 07 April 2020
8 Comments
After almost 14 years under an Israel imposed economic blockade, as well as coming under bombing, most recently on the 27th of March, Gaza is struggling. Medical and food supplies are rundown, many houses are in ruins, power is intermittent, and there are water quality and sanitation issues.
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INTERNATIONAL

Sham Palestinian peace plan is business as usual
- Daniel Sleiman
- 04 February 2020
8 Comments
The Palestinians, and Arabs more generally, have gotten used to this sham of semantics and pretences of peace, watching on as America continues to fund and support Israel’s occupation of Palestine and its projection of military power in the region with impunity.
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INTERNATIONAL

Perfidy and terror in the slaying of Soleimani
- Justin Glyn
- 08 January 2020
11 Comments
Trump had asked the Iraqis to mediate with the Iranians and Soleimani, one of Iran's most respected generals and emissaries, was there for the purpose. If this is true, and no-one from the US side has denied it, this was that most ancient of perfidies — a murder under a flag of parley.
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Keywords: Israel