Every January 26, Australia throws itself a birthday party. Tens of thousands of First Nations people turn up with a message: this house was never yours.
Tag: politics
The Hollow Crown: Australia’s Liberal Party and the Contest for a World That No Longer Exists
The Liberal Party’s leadership circus isn’t just about who wins—it’s about whether Australia can afford the show at all. From Angus Taylor’s Cayman-stained ledgers to Andrew Hastie’s heretical protectionism, the contest for the Liberal crown reveals a party—and a country—grappling with a world order in freefall. Part 1 of a 2-part analysis.
Welcome to the Peace IPO: Gaza, Rebranded as a Prospectus
A forensic look at the so‑called “Board of Peace,” a proposal that treats Gaza less as a homeland and more as a high‑yield opportunity zone. This piece traces the lineage from Kushner’s “Peace to Prosperity” to a subscription‑tier model of diplomacy where capital buys influence and the people most affected are sidelined into administrative footnotes.
The Mirage of the Enemy: Deconstructing Contemporary Media Bias
As we navigate the crises of 2026, a specific machinery of falsification has transformed Iran into a global “whipping boy.” This analysis deconstructs the myths of the nuclear menace and walks through the recent Starlink catastrophe—a digital trap that left thousands vulnerable.
The Donroe Doctrine: Twilight of the American Century
The post critiques Trump’s administration as a melodramatic spectacle marked by insecurity and historical ignorance. It highlights geopolitical failures, a stagnant economy, and a decline in military effectiveness. The imminent risk of financial collapse looms as America grapples with imperial decay, ultimately revealing the disillusionment underlying its perceived power.
Two Fronts and a Third Eye: Trump’s War Party in the Age of the Algorithm
Trump’s two-front bluster—Venezuela in the Caribbean, Iran in the Middle East—is theatre. The real war is quieter: Palantir-style surveillance turning society into an open-air prison.
On the Eve of Destruction: Has His Majesty’s Madness for War Led His Loyal Supporters Astray?
An investigative look into the “emergency” data-sharing pipelines between Australia and the US. We explore the links between urban protest suppression in Sydney and the deployment of “Human Geography” mapping software in international conflict zones like Tehran.
On the Eve of Destruction: The Napoleon Complex and America’s Multi‑Front Folly
A drunk’s shopping list on the Resolute Desk: Trump eyes Venezuela oil, Greenland “hard way,” bombs for Bibi. Napoleon’s ghost laughs as the rat-trap snaps shut. Multi-front madness meets manufactured war in the Gulf.
“Kinetic Strikes and Cotton Socks: How Markets Cheer on the Next War With Iran”
The next war with Iran won’t be sold as a war at all. It will be framed as a “limited strike” to reassure markets that the old rules still apply: some countries can be bombed and sanctioned at will, others never meaningfully challenged. Oil, empire, and capital will dance. Civilians will pay.
The Rape of Venezuela: Trump, Macbeth, Narcissism, and the New American Despotism
Following the January 3, 2026, abduction of Nicolás Maduro from the Fuerte Tiuna military complex, the mask of the “Rules-Based Order” has been incinerated. This op-ed argues that the new “Donroe Doctrine” is not a policy shift, but a blood-soaked coronation of a manic American despotism—one that the Fourth Estate must stop sanitizing as mere “eccentricity.”
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