Tag: authoritarianism

"It’s now clear that Trump was not merely full of bluster during campaign mode but…

Trump: The Point of No Return, by Simon Cooper

Arena Magazine no. 146

Simon Cooper

Feb 2017

It’s now clear that Trump was not merely full of bluster during campaign mode but intends to realise as many of his promises as possible.
"Julian Burnside How Australia's Detention Centres Breach the Most Basic Human Rights

Authoritarianism in the Name of Freedom

Arena Magazine 56

Dec 2001

Julian Burnside How Australia's Detention Centres Breach the Most Basic Human Rights
"Jenny Hocking: Imprecision over the language of 'terrorism' and its application, leads to concerns that…

The State and Terror in the New Era

Arena Magazine 56

Dec 2001

Jenny Hocking: Imprecision over the language of 'terrorism' and its application, leads to concerns that counter-terrorist security measures will be broadly targetted in ways that are neither appropriate nor efficient, ways that may impinge upon legitimate political agitation and dissent
"Tom Nairn: The beginnings of a new and undisguised american unilateralism has led many to…

Black Pluto’s Door

Arena Magazine 55

Oct 2001

Tom Nairn: The beginnings of a new and undisguised american unilateralism has led many to suggest global forms of justice. But peace may only be achieved by overcoming the impasse of nationalisms in the region
"George Aditjondro Post-Referendum Timor Loro Sa'e

Mapping the Political Terrain

Arena Magazine 46

Apr 2000

George Aditjondro Post-Referendum Timor Loro Sa'e