Australian Jewish heads love Zionist colonies, conservatism and remain lost cause 27 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm

Australia has a federal election on 7 September. We’re looking at a change of government to Liberal leader Tony Abbott; a period of neo-conservatism awaits us. I agree with Wikileaks head Julian Assan...

Weekly reminder to assist my documentary on disaster capitalism 27 Aug 2013 | 12:45 pm

A week after launching my Kickstarter campaign to raise $20,000 for my documentary with New York colleague Thor Neureiter, on the subject of disaster capitalism and Profits of Doom, we’re close to 30%...

On the dangers of militant atheism 27 Aug 2013 | 12:32 pm

One of the themes in my recent book For God’s Sake is tackling the role of extremism in all its guises, including atheism. I was interviewed this week by Jenna Price in The Canberra Times: Australia...

Perth Indymedia interview on Profits of Doom 27 Aug 2013 | 04:50 am

I was interviewed last night by Perth Indymedia on my new book, Profits of Doom, and we discussed privatised detention centres, privatised war in Afghanistan and Iraq and resistance in the form of the...

Western elite outrage over Syria has little to do with chemical weapons 26 Aug 2013 | 01:12 pm

Forget the crocodile tears of Western leaders. This is about unseating a leader who opposes Western designs in the Middle East (albeit Assad is an incredibly brutal dictator). Here’s Australian intel...

Polluting spreading Shell given lesson by Greenpeace on culture jamming 26 Aug 2013 | 06:43 am

Serco and G4S under marginally tighter scrutiny 26 Aug 2013 | 06:41 am

This is new positive news, if the outsourcing obsessed British government takes it seriously. Serco, G4S and a range of other vulture capitalists need to be challenged on their woeful human rights rec...

Journalist Amy Goodman on the hope for public media 26 Aug 2013 | 04:55 am

One of the finest reporters in the world, co-host of Democracy Now!, in a long chat about media, democracy, challenging corporate elites and listening to the silences:

Corporate complicity in drone terror 25 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm

British human rights group Reprieve on an important investigation: A number of major financial institutions are investigating telecoms firm BT over its alleged involvement in the US’ covert drone war...

Conspiracy theory central; how the Muslim Brotherhood controls Obama 25 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm

Great US indy journo Max Blumenthal loves taking on media myths, right-wing racism and bullshit. He’s his latest (via Mondoweiss): On August 22, 2013, several hundred Egyptians and Egyptian-Americans...