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  • What If It Were Israel Rather Than Gaza?

    What If It Were Israel Rather Than Gaza?Gaza, Medicine, and the Collapse of Moral Authority.By Paul Alexander Wolf, FRACGPJune 28, 2025 In Brief:This article argues that the medical profession’s silence over Gaza is not neutrality, but moral abdication. Drawing comparisons to Ukraine and historical genocides, it calls on doctors and institutions to reclaim their ethical… Keep reading →

  • Australia’s Prime Minister and human rights issues in China

      Australia’s Prime Minister and human rights issues in China. Australia’s Prime Minister Ms Julia Gillard spoke at the Australia China Economic and Cooperation Trade Forum during her current trip to China and in her keynote speech she told her audience that the last 30 years the dual way trade with China has gone from 100 million dollars…

  • Our future lies in our children as well!

    Our future lies in our children as well! Fortunately, in history, we still  have remarkable  people, – people who left their foot prints, their legacy,  at the times they lived. People who reflected courage at times of the worst violation of human rights. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian before and during the 2nd World War, saw  the dynamics leading to…

  • Fukushima: why is vital technology arriving so late?

    Obviously it was a good thing to see a roaring Antonov N-124 cargo plane from Russia flying into Atlanta airport this week, picking up a specially designed 86180 kg concrete pump, retrofitted and mounted on a 26-wheel truck to pour water on the crippled Japanese nuclear power plant.This Putzmeister made pump in Wisconsin is able to shoot water…

  • Further memories

    Many things happened. My mum and dad met during the 2nd world war and whilst my dad was actively involved as one of the leaders of the “Flying Brigade” resistance group, my mum was dedicated to her role as a “courier” for this group. Many messages and documents went as such from one group to the other.…

  • From Pol Pot to Darfur

    – On the 25th of April each year, Australians  commemorate ANZAC day, the landing of Australian and New Zealand Troops at Gallipoli in 1915. The spirit of this day – as suggested by the official war historian C.E.W Bean – both stand and stood for “reckless velour in a good cause, for enterprise, resourcefulness, fidelity, comradeship…

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