Talisman Sabre 2023: LARPing for War on China

30-07-2023: Largely out of the gaze of the mainstream media, the 2023 version of the Talisman Sabre military exercises will take place across Australia from the 22nd of July to the 4th of August. These war games have been held biennially since 2005, but the current drills are the largest to have ever taken place. Taking part with the Australian armed forces will be more … Continue reading Talisman Sabre 2023: LARPing for War on China

“Colour Riots” in France as Payback for Dissension

16-07-2023: Very little can be ascertained by appearances in politics these days. The “left” sounds like the right, the right sounds like the left that once was, and protests which declare they stand for an issue turn out to be a vehicle for another cause altogether. In the last days of June, France was swept by riots ostensibly in response to the police shooting of … Continue reading “Colour Riots” in France as Payback for Dissension

Cambodia Resists Washington’s Election Interference

10-07-2023: The quinquennial Cambodian elections are set to take place in the South-East Asian nation on July 23, and US imperialism is up to its old tricks once again. This time, Washington has employed US based social media giant Facebook to do its bidding. Prime Minister Hun Sen had his Facebook account suspended after “The Oversight Board”, which supposedly is run independently of Meta (Facebook’s … Continue reading Cambodia Resists Washington’s Election Interference

Labor Funds and Arms Nazis – Again

03-07-2023: The Australian Labor Party (ALP) federal government has once again used taxpayers’ money to funnel funding and weapons to Ukraine. In a media release from the office of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, the Australian government announced a new $110 million “assistance” package for Ukraine. The package includes 70 military vehicles, including M113 armoured carriers, a supply of 105mm artillery, and $10 million for the … Continue reading Labor Funds and Arms Nazis – Again