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Evatt Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1, February 2005

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News & views
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Iraq's election

Hold the hoopla, warns Juan Cole.
http://evatt.org.au/news/306.html

Pre-emptive invasions

The report on UN reform is good value, argues John Langmore.
http://evatt.org.au/news/301.html

Australia's Kyoto paradox

Yes, it all starts Wednesday, and Australia's not playing, to its
detriment, says John Merson.
http://evatt.org.au/news/308.html

Why consultants lie

Peter Griffiths introduces his acclaimed book on hunger and the World
Bank.
http://evatt.org.au/news/310.html

The tragedy of economics

The discipline is retreating to fantasy, argues Edward Fullbrook.
http://evatt.org.au/news/307.html

Demolishing Medicare

You don't have to be a genius, says Maurie Mifsud.
http://evatt.org.au/news/305.html

Peace building in West Papua

Michela Noonan reports on the West Papua Project.
http://evatt.org.au/publications/papers/131.html

Feature
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The coming conflicts

President's perspective, by Bruce Childs.
http://evatt.org.au/news/311.html

Workers in Howard's sights

Howard's isolating workers, alerts Sharan Burrow.
http://evatt.org.au/news/309.html

Doug Cameron surveys the labour movement's task.
http://evatt.org.au/news/303.html

Freedom of contract zealots are mistaken, explains Stuart Macintyre.
http://evatt.org.au/publications/papers/133.html

New papers
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In defence of the Doc

Arthur Gietzelt tells the true story behind the outing of 'The
Movement'.
http://evatt.org.au/publications/papers/132.html

Publications
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Unhealthy partnerships

Paul Fitzgerald on PPPs, at the launch of The State of the States 2004.
http://evatt.labor.net.au/publications/books/135.html

Events
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Evatt Breakfast Seminar on climate change

As Kyoto kicks off, come to breakfast in Sydney tomorrow with Dr John
Merson to discuss the Australian government's refusal to sign up.
http://evatt.org.au/events/1_20050119.html

Where's your aid going?

Sharan Burrow, Kevin Rudd, John Austin (World Bank) & Tim Anderson
debate at the LHMU auditorium on 21 February.
http://evatt.org.au/events/6_20050208.html

Re-building Labor's credibility in the suburbs

Wayne Swan MP, Ed Husic & Evan Thornley discuss the aftermath of the
2004 poll on 22 February at parliament house.
http://evatt.org.au/events/3_20050208.html

Letters
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Saving America

Drury clarifies neoconservatism in flowing language, writes Karen
Hardtke.
http://evatt.org.au/letters/#hardtke

Eating yourself

A question keeps popping up, writes Carl Bennett.
http://evatt.org.au/letters/#bennett

Evatt Newsletter

'Everyone' is not invited, writes Helen Meekosha.
http://evatt.org.au/letters/#meekosha

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