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The Aid Industry Labors Under Neocolonial Structures
The aid industry might be having its #MeToo moment, but sexual exploitation is just a symptom of a more fundamental issue: the neo-colonial structures through which most aid is delivered in disaster and conflict areas. If this is not addressed, no amount of independent investigating committees and hotlines will solve the problem. I have been an […]
Israel Approves Plan to ‘Legalize’ Colonial Outposts and Construct Thousands More Units
Saed Bannoura (IMEMC) : In yet another decision that violates International Law and the Fourth Geneva Convention, the Higher Construction and Planning Committee of the Israeli ‘Civil Administration Office’ has approved a construction plan to ‘legalize’ two colonial outposts in Ramallah, in addition to building 2200 more units. The Israeli plan includes the approval of a […]
Labor’s future could depend on how it selects its leader
Prime Minister Julia Gillard hanging tough during question time at Parliament House. Photo: Andrew Meares If Julia Gillard’s leadership is terminal, should she go quietly or put up a fight? THEY say a good transition is a smooth transition. At least, that’s the theory. So the beleaguered leader is visited by a trusted party elder. […]
Labor’s Left launches reform bid
Prime Minister Julia Gillard faces pressue from Labor’s left. Photo: Sylvia Liber LABOR’S Left, which has raised its voice strongly in caucus in opposition to Julia Gillard’s Malaysia people swap, is putting more pressure on the PM with a public campaign for sweeping party reform. With a new website that went live at midnight, the […]