Israel is set to spend US$150 million this year on outright propaganda. I was asked by the US outlet, Drop Site News, for my thoughts: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Drop Site (@dropsitenews)
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TRT World interview on Trump’s election win
My latest interview on global broadcaster TRT World about the grim global outlook after Trump’s win in the US.
CNN interview on Israel’s campaign of ethnic cleansing in Gaza
My latest CNN interview about Israel’s diabolical plans for Gaza.
Washington is the key enabler of Israeli action
The Biden administration is the key backer of every Israeli action since 7 October 2023 (and long before that, too). Here’s my interview with Australia’s SBS News about Washington’s role as enabler and how it’s unlikely to change anytime soon.
20 Years: The words that shaped the war in Afghanistan
As part of the Twenty Years project, a journalistic and artistic initiative with Afghans in Australia and around the world to assess the legacy of the US-led war in Afghanistan, we commissioned young, female, Afghan-Australian artists to make a short film on these themes. This is their statement: The fall of Kabul in 2021 was…
The dark legacy of the post 9/11 Afghan war
This year is the 20th anniversary of the post 9/11 Afghan war. I was recently asked to speak at an event organised by the Institute of Modern Art in Brisbane, Australia. It was held during an exhibition of amazing Afghan/Australian artist Khadim Ali. In the Q&A, Khadim spoke along with a number of Afghans from…
The ongoing torture of Julian Assange
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is one step closer to being released after a UK judge found that he couldn’t be extradited to the US. Maybe. There’s still a long road ahead: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Antony Loewenstein (@antloewenstein)
On illegal Israeli colonies in the West Bank (and their legality or otherwise)
The Trump administration recently announced that illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine don’t violate international law (a view held by virtually nobody). I was interviewed by international broadcaster TRT World about the decision: Despite the enormous pressure from Israel and divided leadership, most Palestinians still want to stay in their homeland at any cost. “The truth…
ABC Australia Radio National’s Late Night Live interview on ending the war on drugs
My interview on ABC Australia Radio National’s Late Night Live on the drug war and my new book, Pills, Powder and Smoke: Inside the Bloody War on Drugs: