A mediocrity of lies
by Ghassan Hage | Feb 21, 2003
Other methods, not madnessHundreds of thousands of Australians walked to voice their opposition to John Howard's insistence on involving us in the war against Iraq. They came...
The water barons
by Center for Public Integrity | Feb 14, 2003
A handful of corporations seek to privatise the world's waterThe privatisation of public water systems around the world, driven by a handful of European corporations and the...
Pro-war case turns into farce
by Fay Gervasoni | Feb 8, 2003
Lying all the way to war"My colleagues, every statement I make today is backed up by sources, solid sources. These are not assertions. What we are giving you are facts and...
Dossier? What dossier?
by Linda Heard | Feb 8, 2003
Blair's in the doghouseDidn't your parents tell you not to kick a dog when he's down? Of course they did and yet you lot persist in hounding our Tone over something as silly as...
Powell fails
by Phyllis Bennis | Feb 5, 2003
Powell's dubious case for warUS Secretary of State Colin Powell's presentation to the UN Security Council on February 5 wasn't likely to win over anyone not already on his side....
Mandela on Iraq
by Nelson Mandela | Feb 3, 2003
Courageous leadership for global transformationIt's a tragedy what is happening, what Bush is doing. All Bush wants is Iraqi oil. There is no doubt that the US is behaving badly....
Sydney’s heterodox economists
by Peter Kriesler | Jan 29, 2003
Inaugural Australian Society of Heterodox Economists conferenceLet me start this brief report on my impressions of the conference by making a few remarks about how it came to be....
PPPs: a novel form of re-distribution
by David Carey | Jan 29, 2003
WA & NSW jump on the PPP bandwagon The pre-Christmas announcement that the WA government has embraced a Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy, and the NSW announcement of a...
Opposition parties unanimous on Iraq troops
by Evatt Foundation | Jan 29, 2003
The ALPStatement at the HMAS Kanimbla Farewell Ceremony by Simon Crean, Federal Labor leader, 23 January 2003Governor-General, Prime Minister, Head of Defence Forces, Head of the...
Looking to Europe
by Evatt Foundation | Jan 29, 2003
President's perspectivePresident Bush is the leader of the world's greatest military power ever. If the Pentagon were to rank as a country, it would be the world's 14th biggest...