Some kind of US attack on Iran seems to be imminent. Iran hasn’t been out of the news for weeks, since protests erupted and the resulting crackdown by the regime began. But what exactly has been happening in Iran?
Have you illegally invaded another country and waged war? Do you stand convicted of war crimes? Is there an outstanding warrant for your arrest? Or are you just an entrepreneur looking for development opportunities in a post-genocide landscape?
“Venezuela’s struggle is Israel’s struggle…” Guess who said that? It sounds like something Netanyahu would
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The protests in Tehran have been somewhat overshadowed by what the US just did in Venezuela. But the situation appears to be
So, no one really needs a recap of what transpired in Caracas on the third day of the new year. Essentially, US
On September 1st 1918, Damascus fell. Or was liberated – depending on your perspective. It fell to the Arab Revolt, carried out
So, a quick follow on from the post on the Bondi beach terror attack. The previous post was more focused on the
So, a few things I’m lumping together here. But all around the theme of Christmastime. In truth it has all become a
Whatever we may or may not think about Fidel Castro and his long era in Cuba (all of which is difficult, complex and debatable), it has to be said that there is something poetically pleasing about the fact that he survived some 634 assassination attempts, outlasted nine US Presidents and
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In 2011, an international crime was committed that was so vast, so immoral, that the mainstream media even now refuses to address it in truthful terms. It was a crime carried out by deception and subterfuge and amid a sea of misinformation, and it involved virtually every major Western government or media
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100 years ago, the First World War was a devastating conflict in which many millions of people lost their lives and in which the political, social and even geographical state of the world was changed forever. But, far from being the “war to end all wars”, the consequences of World
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Is this picture the proof conspiracy theorists have sought for
Though the Zika virus was originally discovered in 1947, cases
The last couple of days have seen a resurgence in
Do you ever get the feeling that our collective destiny
The ‘Omicron Variant’, despite sounding like a sci-fi novel title,
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Riddle me this: what is 75 years of age but
My original – and admittedly very long – review of
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There is something that occurred to me ever since seeing
Leaving Neverland is a very difficult thing to react to.
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Considered the ‘darkest album in the history’ of music, and
So Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam caused “controversy” after their
Someone, via social media, criticised me for writing such a
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Yeah, seriously. And you don’t even have to ‘win’ the