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Shared humanity

The Legacy of Auschwitz: 80th Anniversary Commemoration, Memory and the Lessons of History
Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Genocide / Human Rights / Racism / Religion / Shared humanity / Xenophobia

The Legacy of Auschwitz: 80th Anniversary Commemoration, Memory and the Lessons of History

We must confront the challenges posed by contemporary populism and hate speech.

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January 27, 2025
Colonisation of Australia: Penal Transportation and Empire Expansion
Equality of opportunity / Shared humanity / White Australia

Colonisation of Australia: Penal Transportation and Empire Expansion

Colonisation of Australia viewed via penal transportation highlights convict challenges whilst honouring the injustices faced by Indigenous people.

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January 26, 2025
Understanding Nationalism: What It Is and What It Isn’t
Culture / Discrimination/Racism / Shared humanity

Understanding Nationalism: What It Is and What It Isn’t

Nationalism can provide a supportive space for people of common linguistic or ethnic backgrounds, but it is not the same as patriotism.

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January 25, 2025
The Emotional Dimensions of Trumpism: Arlie Hochschild’s Perspectives
Government / Political theory / Shared humanity

The Emotional Dimensions of Trumpism: Arlie Hochschild’s Perspectives

Trumpism challenges us to look beyond the ideology of politics to the emotions that underpin collective voter behaviour.

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January 23, 2025
Wealth Inequality in Australia: A Study of Billionaire Gains Amid a Cost-of-Living Crisis
Corporate responsibility / Shared humanity / Uncategorized

Wealth Inequality in Australia: A Study of Billionaire Gains Amid a Cost-of-Living Crisis

Addressing the widening gap between the wealthy and ordinary people is critical to improving the lives of ordinary Australians.

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January 22, 2025
The Nature of Humanity: “Man is the Only Real Enemy”
Discrimination/Racism / Globalisation / Government / Shared humanity

The Nature of Humanity: “Man is the Only Real Enemy”

Whilst man can be his own worst enemy, societal forces and human nature must also be challenged to create a more equitable world.

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January 19, 2025
Australia Day: Construction Of The Collective Memory
Australian Aborigines / Culture / First Nations/Indigenous / Reconciliation / Shared humanity / Torres Strait

Australia Day: Construction Of The Collective Memory

Australia's collective memory neglects Indigenous experience. Acknowledging and addressing the impacts of colonialism honors all people.

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January 18, 2025
The Importance of Israel’s Existence: Historical Roots and Modern-Day Antisemitism
Culture / Discrimination/Racism / Government / Human Rights / International Law / Justice / Religion / Shared humanity / Uncategorized / Xenophobia

The Importance of Israel’s Existence: Historical Roots and Modern-Day Antisemitism

Centuries of persecution underscore the necessity for a safe haven for Jews that also acknowledges Palestinians through a two-state solution.

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January 16, 2025
Faith, Regret, and Redemption: The Journey of Martin Niemöller
Accountability / Discrimination/Racism / Genocide by stealth / Government / Human Rights / Propaganda / Racism / Religion / Shared humanity

Faith, Regret, and Redemption: The Journey of Martin Niemöller

Abstract This paper explores the complex journey of Martin Niemöller, a German Lutheran pastor whose initial support for Adolf Hitler transformed into profound regret and opposition to the Nazi regime.…

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December 29, 2024
Janus: The politicisation of the public service
Accountability / Culture / Democracy / Government / Shared humanity

Janus: The politicisation of the public service

Abstract Public service is traditionally conceived as a noble endeavour aimed at the betterment of society, yet a closer examination reveals that it can sometimes prioritise image over genuine public…

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December 24, 2024
The Role of Imagination in Dialectical Thinking: A Double-Seeing Approach
Culture / Education / Shared humanity

The Role of Imagination in Dialectical Thinking: A Double-Seeing Approach

We must acknowledge the vital role that imagination plays in shaping our understanding of the world.

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December 22, 2024
The Lost Art of Journalism: A Call for Truth in a World of Puppetry
Accountability / Corporate profit / Propaganda / Shared humanity

The Lost Art of Journalism: A Call for Truth in a World of Puppetry

Is there a William Howard Russell among today's journalists?

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December 20, 2024
Adass Israel Synagogue: Consequences and Reactions rippling from Ripponlea
Culture / Diversity / Hypocrisy / Shared humanity

Adass Israel Synagogue: Consequences and Reactions rippling from Ripponlea

Are our politicians genuinely interested in fostering unity?

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December 11, 2024
In the Land of Dutton’s Dreams
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In the Land of Dutton’s Dreams

Imagine a realm where compassion is rare, Where kindness is silenced, and cruelty lays bare.

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December 11, 2024
Democracy in Crisis: A Call to Action
Democracy / Government / Human Rights / Shared humanity

Democracy in Crisis: A Call to Action

The crisis of democracy is a global challenge demanding immediate attention.

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December 7, 2024
A Christmas Feast of Giving
Culture / Respect / Shared humanity

A Christmas Feast of Giving

Christmas is for sharing, it's for one and for all.

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December 4, 2024
I knew you
Origins Broken Fragment L, by Lionel Smit.
Justice / Respect / Shared humanity

I knew you

The before, and now the after.

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November 29, 2024
The Complex Politics of Acknowledging Genocide: A Call for Honest Discourse
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The Complex Politics of Acknowledging Genocide: A Call for Honest Discourse

The term "genocide" must not become a political weapon, but remain a statement of truth in the face of selective governmental narratives.

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November 15, 2024
A Moment in History: Ruby Bridges and Norman Rockwell’s “The Problem We All Live With”
Racism / Respect / Shared humanity

A Moment in History: Ruby Bridges and Norman Rockwell’s “The Problem We All Live With”

Ruby Bridges remains a pivotal point in history, demonstrating the importance of standing up against racism and all forms of division.

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November 14, 2024
In Harmony with Gaia’s Breath
First Nations/Indigenous / Shared humanity

In Harmony with Gaia’s Breath

I sense the truth profound - We are the many, we are the one.

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November 12, 2024
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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 Comments

  1. Bakchos on Humbug in the Emerald City: Trump, the Populist Wizard

    Agree Hakeem!

  2. Bakchos on Appointment Without Accountability: Jon White, the ACT DPP and the Long Shadow of a Political Prosecution

    Hakeem I’ll be posting proof in the next few days to show that Tu Pham orchestrated the entire thing.

  3. Hakeem on Appointment Without Accountability: Jon White, the ACT DPP and the Long Shadow of a Political Prosecution

    Olikoye the entire group is watching how this plays out. A group of white people ganging up on an Indigenous…

  4. Hakeem on Why Pham’s Decisions Matter: Conflict of Interest in the Public Service

    Mel I too would like to know why Tu Pham hasn’t been charged.

  5. Hakeem on Morality Without Religion, Society Without Morality

    God isn’t the problem, it’s the weaponising of religion by politicians that is the problem.

  6. Hakeem on Humbug in the Emerald City: Trump, the Populist Wizard

    Trump is a racist and a war criminal.

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