By Greg Ogle
ADELAIDE — On July 15 the front page of the Sydney Morning Herald (and page 3 of the Melbourne Age) announced a "US plan to abandon Australian bases". The story was based on a recently declassified Pentagon document. It said
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By Renfrey Clarke
MOSCOW — If a nuclear accident on the scale of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster were to occur in Russia, would the population be told immediately of the catastrophe and acquainted with the dangers?
If the accident occurred
Shadow over Cambodia
Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge are on the verge of another international victory. The propaganda campaign by the US, the UK and the UN Security Council has by and large been taken up by the media. The UN peacekeeping
By Renfrey Clarke
MOSCOW — The remaining confidence of many Russians in the economic strategies of their government perished over the weekend of July 24- 25, as a shock monetary reform threw retail trade into chaos and threatened to
Timely drama
Sons of Cain
By David Williamson
Directed by John Rado
New Theatre, 542 King St, Newtown (Sydney)
Reviewed by Betty Downie.
David Williamson's play about political corruption seems very relevant these days. Indeed,
By Bronwen Beechey
Despite the time that has elapsed since the names Guy Burgess, Kim Philby, Donald McLean and Anthony Blunt made headlines, they are still guaranteed to send shivers up the spines of the British establishment.
All
By Peter Boyle
On July 26 the federal cabinet worked out new drafting instructions on a legislative response to the 1992 Mabo land rights case. This represents an attempt to come to a common position with Liberal state governments in Western
Workers seize equipment
ADELAIDE — Workers from a bankrupt crane hire firm have hidden hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of equipment to guarantee that they will receive their redundancy payments.
The workers seized two 50-tonne
From mono-loyalty to real discipline
According to news agency reports, the Indonesian government has decided to impose military training for new civil service recruits in a bid to "improve their skills and mentality".
A policy of
Creating a better Green Left
The Green Left Weekly Equipment and Maintenance Fund was established at the beginning of this year to purchase new equipment for the production of Green Left Weekly. The idea was to raise $30,000 over and above
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