Lest We Forget What It Truly Costs: Achilles, Anzac, and the Lie of Glorious War
War is not glory and to use the sacrifice of the fallen as propaganda for new battles, to undermine the courage and mateship for political gain is an insult.
War is not glory and to use the sacrifice of the fallen as propaganda for new battles, to undermine the courage and mateship for political gain is an insult.
The gap between a government's rhetoric and its conduct is the full measure of its character.
The AUKUS agreement places the symbol of power above the more immediate needs of Australian's wellbeing.
Assuring equality under the law requires the persistent effort of people and institutions to deliver on the promise, a matter at which Australia is failing.
Woodley and Newton's "we Are One" embodies the elements of Australia in a profound and unique way.
The NSW Court of Appeal struck down Minns’ emergency protest ban as unconstitutional.
Australia is not and has never been a defined racial group. There is no racial purity and those who argue such are not its defenders.
Generating the momentum to realise the Dream envisioned in 1963 by Luther King requires the moral will to demand what is owed.
Decolonisation is an incomplete project, one that is persistently challenged by the technological advances that replace old commodities.
As with any viewing medium, statistics may provide an accurate view of circumstances, or may skew facts to avoid uncomfortable truths.
Millennia has brought us to this point in time and has shown us that what we are to become is very much up to ourselves.
Far from buckling to threats by the United States, Pope Leo XIV's response has made clear that the papacy will not be bullied into compliance.
Equal treatment under the law requires that no-one be exempt from the accountability, including those serving in the Israeli military.
Charges brought against Australia's most highly decorated living soldier prove that the rule of law is functioning appropriately, even if somewhat late.
Yolngu painting is more than art. It is a living expression of ancestors, land and community, one with the Dreaming.
Societal change is achieved via the courage of those willing to challenge the power of wealthy, by those willing to plant their ideas wherever they stand.
It is the unexpected events that criss-cross our days that draw a multicultural society together, more than ethnicity or faith.
I. The Upper RoomThey gathered where the lamplight held the night at bay,and bread was broken gently into willing hands.A teacher poured out wine as dark as fading day,and love…
With the liberal party in tatters and Labor floundering under Albanese's spineless leadership, One Nation fills a dangerous void.