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The State and Terror in the New Era

December 2, 2001 – 8:05 pm

Jenny Hocking: Imprecision over the language of ‘terrorism’ and its application, leads to concerns that counter-terrorist security measures will be broadly targetted in ways that are neither appropriate nor efficient, ways that may impinge upon legitimate political agitation and dissent

Posted in against the current | Also tagged 9/11, anti-globalisation, apartheid, ASIO, authoritarianism, Ben Chifley, Charles Spry, Christopher Hitchens, civil liberties, constitutional rights, Daryl Williams, democracy, equality, executive power, George Williams, Islam, Jenny Hocking, John Howard, journalism, justice, language, law enforcement, Lionel Murphy, Luigi Bonanate, media, Michael Kirby, modernity, Osama bin Laden, protest, racial violence, religious violence, rhetoric, Robert Menzies, rule of law, security, surveillance, terror, terrorism, The State, totalitarianism, union, United States | Comments Off

War?

August 2, 2001 – 7:43 pm

Guy Rundle: Can We See the Beginnings of a New Global Carve-Up and Crackdown?

Posted in editorial | Also tagged biological weapons, economic depression, facial-recognition software, G8, Guy Rundle, international protocols, Islamic fundamentalism, nationalism, protest movement, rogue states, surveillance, tabloid media, terrorism, trade union movement, war, water scarcity | Comments Off

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