Capitalising on failures of US leadership, China is emerging as a potential ‘great green power’ of the 21st century. (more…)
Julian Cribb
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JULIAN CRIBB. The war drums are beating…
Australia risks being drawn into new US wars in Asia. Having been continually at war since 2001 at America’s behest, it is time the Australian people had their say about whether we should continue to engage in belligerent actions in Asia, which are also costing us our freedoms. (more…)
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JULIAN CRIBB. When political fantasy trumps scientific fact
During the 1930s, around ten million Russians and Ukrainians starved to death in a horrific event known as Holodomor. Historians have attributed this disaster in part to the quack theories of Trofim Lysenko, Stalin’s hand-picked boss of Soviet agricultural science. It was the world’s first big case of politics distorting the objectivity of science, for its own ends. (more…)