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Funeral Atmospherics at the British Library
On October 23, 2023, the British Library, one of the world’s finest repositories of knowledge, was subjected to a cyber-attack. Some 600GB of files,...
Pity the Poesy: Mark Rutte, NATO and Spending for War
Now men will go content with what we spoiled.
Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled.
Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” (1919)
There have been politicians who have...
Justifying the Egregious: John Howard and Spying on East Timor
Bugging, in the context of intelligence, is natural for the buggee. Those who approve it and engage in such a practice, however, get riled...
Bitter Harvests: The Gaza Ceasefire
Twinning the terms “ceasefire” and “Gaza” seems not only incongruous but an obscene joke. This is largely because the ceasefire announced on January 15...
Situation Critical: UNRWA and its Continued Operations
In April last year, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini told the United Nations Security Council that “an insidious campaign to end UNRWA’s operations is under...
