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Sat, 01 May 2021 19:10 UTC A few thoughts on the connection between post-modernism and the new American communo-fascism are in order. The evolution from post-modernism to neo-communism, communo-fascism, or liberal fascism — whatever label one prefers — was predetermined by the similarity of the two in terms of their methodologies and imperatives for controlling indeed monopolizing discourse and thus consciousness. This explains why postmodernism in the West and thus the U.S. is a wholly liberal-leftist affair. The elements that postmodernism and communism have in common is instructive ...

Empty embassies: Overseas diplomatic posts run virtually after 370 staff COVID-19 infections We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement Australia is running some diplomatic posts entirely virtually, while more than 370 people working for the Department of Foreign Affairs have caught COVID-19 and one local contractor has died since the pandemic began. A DFAT spokesperson has also revealed 46 Australians abroad have died from COVID-19 in the past year, but did not say whether any of them were registered as stranded and wa...

Samiullah Omari (far right) with Australian and US soldiers in Afghanistan. Supplied He says he regularly spent nights in the desert with the Australians, interpreting between villagers and the diggers as well Afghan soldiers in training near the capital. “We were just soldiers without guns and we helped them out in the fields,” he says. The 29-year-old has spent more than a decade helping foreign forces in Afghanistan - and that's made him a prime target for militant and terrorist groups hostile to the presence of the ‘invaders’. To the Taliban and other groups, Afghans like Samiulla...

Advertisement With our troops coming home, we should reflect on Australia’s involvement in what has long seemed to be an unwinnable war. In doing so as a nation we must take stock of the costs incurred and benefits accrued. Top of the list is the cost in Australian lives. The 41 deaths on operations in Afghanistan are not the full tally. Hundreds more have died, mostly at their own hand, suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. Not enough is being done to stem that tide. Australia’s commitment to the Afghanistan war is, like the Americans’, coming to an end.

Federal government urged to accelerate aid to Timor Leste amid catastrophic floods Posted 3 AprApril 2021 at 8:25am A Royal Australian Air Force transport plane landed in Timor Leste today with almost 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid. ( Share Print text only Cancel Labor is ramping up pressure on the federal government to send military helicopters to Timor-Leste, which is struggling to provide aid to remote communities devastated by catastrophic floods.   Key points: Labor is demanding the government rapidly accelerate its response, arguing the announcements so far do not match the scale of ...