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Author: Bakchos

This author has written 986 articles
Manufactured Hatred: Hate Speech, Islamophobia and the Fracturing Australian Society
Discrimination/Racism / Racial Discrimination Act / Racism

Manufactured Hatred: Hate Speech, Islamophobia and the Fracturing Australian Society

The persistent lack of accountability for the vilification of Muslims threatens to undermine the foundations of equality that form the fabric of our society.

6 Comments
March 28, 2026
Spirit of the Age: Australia, Islam, and Honest Reckoning
Culture / Government / Racism

Spirit of the Age: Australia, Islam, and Honest Reckoning

Australia's future lies with those who are working constructively to build a more mature multicultural society.

13 Comments
March 27, 2026
The Machine That Never Stops: War, Capital and the Unending Carnage of Modern Conflict
Corporate profit / Human Rights / Shared humanity

The Machine That Never Stops: War, Capital and the Unending Carnage of Modern Conflict

Rather than an ideological difference of opinion, war is machine, an indictment of man's lack of insight and humanity.

6 Comments
March 26, 2026
Witness: Alice Seeley Harris and the Camera as Conscience
Human Rights

Witness: Alice Seeley Harris and the Camera as Conscience

A post on photography, empire, and moral Witness

10 Comments
March 25, 2026
The Unravelling Sky: War, Power, and the Expendable Millions
Human Rights / Shared humanity

The Unravelling Sky: War, Power, and the Expendable Millions

Old men at the end of their lives send young people at the beginning of theirs to fight and die for something they have no say in .

8 Comments
March 24, 2026
My Pipe Dream for Humanity
Human Rights / Shared humanity

My Pipe Dream for Humanity

Before the first word was spoken, before the first hand pressed ochre into stone, we were iron and carbon ...

12 Comments
March 23, 2026
Sparks in the Abyss – Humanity, Honour, and Hope in the Great War
Human Rights / Shared humanity

Sparks in the Abyss – Humanity, Honour, and Hope in the Great War

Accounts from the First World War demonstrate that even in the hells of the trenches humanity was not completely lost.

7 Comments
March 23, 2026
Valedictory: Rhoda Ann Roberts AO Returns to the Dreaming
Australian Aborigines / First Nations/Indigenous

Valedictory: Rhoda Ann Roberts AO Returns to the Dreaming

An Indigenous woman, a luminary, a creator. We are the lesser for her loss.

9 Comments
March 22, 2026
From Arnhem Land’s River to the Sea
Australian Aborigines / First Nations/Indigenous

From Arnhem Land’s River to the Sea

Between the Glyde’s brown pull and the Arafura’s breath,where saltpan cracks like sentences half-said,I walk the country that was old before our clocks,and learn to read a language without thread.The…

10 Comments
March 21, 2026
Iran’s Enduring Splendour: Refuting the Myth of Persian Barbarism
Culture / Human Rights / Uncategorized

Iran’s Enduring Splendour: Refuting the Myth of Persian Barbarism

Iranian culture across the arts transcends the myth of Persien barbarism.

15 Comments
March 21, 2026
Populist Politics: Australia’s One Nation and the American Warning
Commonwealth Government / Democracy / Discrimination / Government / Racism / White Australia

Populist Politics: Australia’s One Nation and the American Warning

Australia must learn from the deterioration of democratic freedoms of the United States and defend the freedoms of individuals and independence of the courts.

11 Comments
March 20, 2026
The Collapse of American Liberal Democracy
Democracy / Government / Rule of Law

The Collapse of American Liberal Democracy

The slide of the United States to an autocratic state reflects a broader trend across the world.

6 Comments
March 19, 2026
“Taking Cuba”: US-Cuba Relations under the Trump Presidency in 2026
Government

“Taking Cuba”: US-Cuba Relations under the Trump Presidency in 2026

Trump's comments signal a coercive policy intended to force Cuban leaders to open to U.S investment by sacrificing the security of the Cuban people.

7 Comments
March 18, 2026
The Christchurch Mosque Attacks
Human Rights / Shared humanity / Uncategorized

The Christchurch Mosque Attacks

Having faced on the worst terrorist events in recent times, Aotearoa has become an example for the world of inclusion after horror.

14 Comments
March 17, 2026
Wasted Youth: Remarque, Heroism and the Enduring Folly of War
Human Rights / Shared humanity

Wasted Youth: Remarque, Heroism and the Enduring Folly of War

Erich Maria Remarque's seminal novel All Quiet on the Western Front is an indictment of the heroism expounded by old men who never see the field of battle.

11 Comments
March 16, 2026
The Parsley Massacre and the Politics of Exclusion: Haiti and America
Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Genocide / Racism / Shared humanity

The Parsley Massacre and the Politics of Exclusion: Haiti and America

The exclusionary politics that devastated the Haitian people are being played out almost a century later in the United States.

11 Comments
March 15, 2026
Power, Fate and False Necessity: Society from Sophocles to Marx
Discrimination/Racism / Equality of opportunity / Shared humanity

Power, Fate and False Necessity: Society from Sophocles to Marx

Comprehension of the social and ideological foundations accepted by society are precursors to structural change.

10 Comments
March 14, 2026
Plural by Design: Multiculturalism, Faith and Australia’s Soul
Human Rights / Shared humanity

Plural by Design: Multiculturalism, Faith and Australia’s Soul

Commitment to the concept of Australians as coming from a multitude of backgrounds will address social cohesion far better than Christian revisionism.

9 Comments
March 13, 2026
Are We the Baddies? The West’s Moral Reckoning in the Current War with Iran
International Law / Rule of Law

Are We the Baddies? The West’s Moral Reckoning in the Current War with Iran

Bereft of the insight to realise the inconsistency of actions versus proclaimed values, the West faces a moral conundrum in the war with Iran.

13 Comments
March 12, 2026
Islam: The Unrealistic Generalisations About 25% of Humanity
Discrimination/Racism / Religion

Islam: The Unrealistic Generalisations About 25% of Humanity

The Muslim community is culturally and politically diverse, historically engaged in reasoned debate, whilst contemporaneously progressive and inclusive.

6 Comments
March 10, 2026
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Publications

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  • RAMSI - the scion of the juggernaut of greed

    Solomon Star
    13 October 2011
  • AFP accused of fabricating evidence, yet again

    Solomon Star (Print only)
    4 October 2011
  • Moti affair

    Solomon Star
    14 September 2011
  • Moti affair

    Fiji Sun
    12 September 2011
  • Moti appeal exposes mixed loyalties and judicial corruption

    Solomon Star
    22 July 2011
  • Moti end game

    FijiSun
    22 July 2011
  • Letters to the editor: Article by Bakchos

    Solomon Star
    20 July 2011
  • Co-operate or else! AFP thuggery for a white Australia

    Solomon Star
    24 June 2011
  • The strange case of Bill Johnson, a study in neo-colonial hypocrisy

    Solomon Star
    17 June 2011
  • Neo-colonialism in the Torres Strait

    Solomon Star
    14 June 2011
  • Moti and other affairs

    Solomon Star
    9 June 2011
  • Comment: Excellent Read

    Fiji Sun
    7 June 2011

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Recent Posts

  • NAZA: The Unseen Film and the Overbuilt ResponseSeptember 20, 2026
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  • Autopsy of the Major Oak: How Care Becomes Harm at ScaleSeptember 17, 2026
  • Words That Arm: Why Pauline Hanson’s Racism MattersSeptember 16, 2026
  • The Hanson Paradox: Popularity Despite the RacismSeptember 15, 2026
  • Justice Within Injustice, Fifteen Years OnSeptember 14, 2026
  • Flags and Fury – When Ideals Fail to AlignSeptember 13, 2026
  • RegressionSeptember 12, 2026
  • Nous RebâtironsSeptember 11, 2026

Recent Comments

  1. Jen on NAZA: The Unseen Film and the Overbuilt Response

    Israel is out of control totally 100% out of control.

  2. Ramses on Friends in The AFP and a Malicious Prosecution

    Watershedd I have a lot of experience of dealing with white racism and aggression against coloured people. What is going…

  3. Kelly Conrad on NAZA: The Unseen Film and the Overbuilt Response

    Talk about shooting the messenger.

  4. Watershedd on Friends in The AFP and a Malicious Prosecution

    Ramses, two members of the ACT Legislative Assembly were known to have interfered in what was a workplace issue of…

  5. Ramses on Friends in The AFP and a Malicious Prosecution

    This Angel Marina is a person without honour or integrity. It’s impossible to negotiate with such people. The bigger question:…

  6. Bill Wheatley on NAZA: The Unseen Film and the Overbuilt Response

    Israel needs to take a long hard look at itself.

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