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Ten months after the renewed violence and lawlessness in East Timor, nobody is holding their breath for a simple resolution. It seems the dirty politicking will continue until a new order order has been established to properly replace the vacuum left when the state imploded in 1999. The first of two runner up essays in Eureka Street's Margaret Dooley Young Writers Award 2006.
The Catholic Church has been actively involved in the crisis in East Timor from the very beginning. It has been both a safe haven for the people affected by it, and a political player.
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Anthony Ham visits Tunisia, Homer’s land of the Lotus-Eaters
Mark Carkeet celebrates the life and work of Evelyn Waugh.
If economic rationalism has hit Australia hard, with the widening gap between rich and poor, the damage I’ve seen in my birth country has been far worse.
Gabriel Smith salutes Steve Waugh.
Seven years after the optimism born of independence, East Timor burns. Rival gangs fight in the streets, Australian soldiers try to keep the peace, and the people of Dili wait to see whether calm can be restored.
The people of Togo will determine their future in democratically held elections this month.
The siege at Beslan drew the world’s attention to a long and bloody conflict
I see that the Brits are about to bite the quirt and outlaw fox hunting. Only in England would the pursuit of the common fox threaten to divide the nation.
David Glanz finds that talk of democracy is a double-edged sword.
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