Opinion
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Yulia Navalnaya: Putin isn’t a politician, he’s a gangster
On Feb. 16, one month before the scheduled “presidential elections” in Russia, my husband, Alexei Navalny, was murdered in prison…
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Kerr calling a cop a ‘white bastard’ isn’t reverse racism — precedent proves it
If anyone was going to pull off the world’s first reverse milkshake duck and stick the landing, it’d be Sam…
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“Free Cyprus, without territorial and ethnic divisions”
The Initiative “Pan-Cyprian Mobilization for the Freedom of Cyprus” has issued a letter to Ms. Cuellar and requested a meeting…
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As Putin and Trump threaten from east and west, Europe must stand up for itself
They should try again Timothy Garton Ash The Guardian On 6 June, Europe will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the…
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How internet anonymity allows toxic trolls to express their ‘true’ psychopathic tendencies
In short: Psychologists have found that internet trolls are more likely to have latent psychopathic and sadistic traits. A study has…
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Thatcher was right: Tory moderates have no power over the party’s ruthless rightwing extremists
For Tory moderates – assuming some still exist – these ought to be quietly promising times. Andy Beckett The Guardian…
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Four immediate actions to reduce recidivism
The key to reducing recidivism among ex-prisoners relies on a change in public perception and intensive tailored support when individuals…
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We need to free Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg has never been a party animal. Kathleen Stock UnHerd In a 2021 podcast, she said she had never…
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What is the point of Nato?
It was early September in 1971. Yanis Varoufakis UnHerd My mother had taken me in a taxi to a boutique…
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Why AI is a disaster for the climate
Amid all the hysteria about ChatGPT and co, one thing is being missed: how energy-intensive the technology is John Naughton…
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16-12-2023 – George Bizos ICON: Film Screening
Agora Dialogue presents a special tribute documentary on George Bizos, the highly esteemed lawyer of Nelson Mandela ‘George Bizos ICON’…
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The 12-year Hitch
Christopher Hitchens, the British born American journalist and writer, died exactly 12 years ago today, on 15 December 2011, aged…
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The west’s dumping of migrants on poor countries is a grisly echo of penal transportation
The EU, the US and Australia are all exploiting nations that can’t afford to say no. Kenan Malik The Guardian…
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As we mourn Benjamin Zephaniah’s death, learn this lesson from his brilliant life
Here are some things we know about the late, gone-too-soon Benjamin Zephaniah. Hugh Muir The Guardian He was a prominent Rastafarian…
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Want to know the truth about why our spluttering economy isn’t working? It’s you
One of issues that always amazes me is the lack of political involvement of the Australian population John McCarthy InQueensland…
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It can be another way: Jews and Muslims can live peacefully
Here in Australia, we have otherwise intelligent politicians promoting the notion that the Muslims and other supporters of Palestine are…
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