September 2, 2011 – 1:04 pm
Cross-cultural diplomacy and the Intervention
Matthew Ryan The paranoia accompanying war’s mediated rhetoric erodes our sense of belonging
Posted in against the current
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Also tagged 9/11, Al Qaeda, fear, genocide, humanitarian argument, Matthew Ryan, Pearl Harbour, Saddam Hussein, torture and rape, Weapons of Mass Destruction, WMD
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October 2, 2002 – 8:26 am
Scott Burchill ‘Evidence’ for war so far presented is loaded in favour of a pre-determined conflict and panders to a wider need for grotesque self-deception.
December 2, 2001 – 8:07 pm
Christopher Scanlon: Where will the ALP go from here?
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Also tagged 9/11, aspirationals, Australian Labor Party (ALP), Britain, Christopher Scanlon, deregulation, Edward Gough Whitlam, government services, Greens, Jack Straw, Liberals, Lindsay Tanner, Mark Latham, New Labour, poll tax, privatisation, protest, Robert Menzies, Tony Blair, unions, voter apathy
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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
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Also tagged 9/11, anti-globalisation, apartheid, ASIO, authoritarianism, Ben Chifley, Charles Spry, Christopher Hitchens, civil liberties, Cold War, constitutional rights, Daryl Williams, democracy, equality, executive power, George Williams, Islam, Jenny Hocking, 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
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