The SAS is a gang of serial killers. They had the freedom to kill for fun in the occupation of Afghanistan. The political elites who organised the invasion should stop acting surprised.
Like its counterparts in the West, the Chinese government is using the pretext of fighting "Islamic extremism" to expand its repressive powers and gain a geostrategic advantage.
Australia's supposed history of national unity and cooperation is regularly invoked by both right-wing politicians and trade union leaders. But the country's history is one of bitter class struggle, even during the peaks of nationalist frenzy like the first World War.
