Please click HERE for a PDF version of this newsletter. Finding the right balance Anne Tuohey Media commentary on Australian politics continues to be full of the same messages, indicating that we lack a strong narrative on where Australia is going. We rely too heavily on some sectors, especially the mining sector, at the expense of [...]
Please click HERE for a PDF version of this newsletter Looking for solutions in seeking asylum in Australia By Anne Tuohey The human tragedy of so many asylum seekers drowning as they make their treacherous journey to Australia continues to be a scourge on our collective conscience. Many Australians have lobbied the government – indeed [...]
Anne Tuohey Co-operatives have played a major role in taming problems in capitalist economies, and can do so in the future as well, according to Dr Race Mathews, speaking at an SPC forum on 25 July. This year is the United Nations International Year of the Co-operative. Against the background of the global financial crisis, [...]
By Bill Frilay. Aspects of the use of drones – those remote-controlled small planes used by theUS and theUK to attack targets and for surveillance – have been questioned lately. Drones have been used increasingly by the US to target al-Qaeda in particular as well as the Taliban. Like most forms of combat, the use [...]
