Binoy Kampmark
@bkampmark
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@WikiLeaks Party Senate Candidate with Julian Assange 2013. Contributing editor @NatCounterPunch. Columnist @TheMandarinAU https://t.co/3nEW9MdafG
Joined March 2011
Essential read on Saudi Arabian regional policy @newlinesmag by the excellent @sultaan_1 After decades of shifting alliances that failed to deliver stability, Saudi Arabia now has a “zero-conflict” regional policy. It is this that is paradoxically creating tension with the
newlinesmag.com
The kingdom’s recent ‘zero-conflict’ approach to its neighbors follows decades of shifting alliances that failed to bring stability
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Precarious Invitations: Israel’s President Isaac Herzog’s Visit to Australia - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/5PSI0S25X0
#Herzog #Israel #auspol
counterpunch.org
Things are getting rather ropey on the invitation of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to visit Australia on February 8. It came amidst the anguish
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The bankruptcy of the #billionaire #rulingclass: Billionaire steal https://t.co/kMFfZjuOkm
#Oxfam #inequality #Billionaires2025
thenews.pk
It’s official. This tormented, heated, traumatised planet is now home to over 3,000 billionaires. In October 2025, Elon Musk became the first man to have wealth exceeding half a trillion...
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A note on the legacy of #JohnLaws and the hollowness of the #media #political class in #auspol: Payola Laws: The Gilding of Golden Tonsils – Arena https://t.co/XfcmDhzvCZ via @arenatweets
arena.org.au
Critical * Radical * Australia * Earth
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Scott Morrison’s holy war: Preaching politics in Israel ~ Dr @BKampmark
https://t.co/bpDIo109E1 via @IndependentAus
independentaustralia.net
In Jerusalem, Scott Morrison blended faith, fear and foreign policy into a sermon that excused Israeli power while blaming dissent, Islam and Australia’s Labor Government for antisemitism at home.
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Hedonism’s Dance: How the Governing Classes Fell for Jeffrey Epstein - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/AhBOF0Hq6s
#JeffreyEpstein #JeffreyEpsteinFiles #Mandelson #Musk #Branson #MetteMarit
counterpunch.org
How did he generate so much paperwork, traffic and comment? New York financier, mountebank, all purposes conman and dedicated rake that he was, Jeffrey
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Dooming the #Chagos Deal: The Diego Garcia Dilemma - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/TfAeMItkv2
#DiegoGarcia #Trump #Starmer
counterpunch.org
When remote islands start to interest chatterboxes in think tanks and bureaucrats in foreign ministries, we can only assume that some matters will be
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هذا التحقيق الصحافي الرائع الذي كتبه الفوتوغرافي @bensb عن معمارية #بغداد التي يراد سحقها بذائقة فاسدة وغسيل أموال للصوص الدولة، يكشف ماذا دفنت طفرة البناء من معالم وتاريخ وخصوصية عاصمة #العراق. لطالما كانت بغداد مدينةً تُعاد صياغتها بفعل السلطة. ويتكرر هذا الأمر الآن، إذ يقرر
Baghdad is layered with history, yet certain layers are already gone—some are missed and some are mourned by no one, writes Ben Buckland.
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Dancing with European #Nationalism: #Israel’s Generation Truth #Antisemitism Conference - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/oM5cEYwNPO
#amichaichikli
counterpunch.org
Held between January 26 and 27 at Jerusalem’s International Convention Center and called Generation Truth, the second international conference on
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The Gangster’s Brief: The #Barr Doctrine, #Noriega and #Maduro - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/3EuGiuIlyx
#Trump #Venezuela #Panama
counterpunch.org
US President Donald Trump might leave an impression of violent novelty, at least for the leader of a nominal liberal democracy, soiling international
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The Global Billionaire Steal: Wealth, Authoritarianism and Media
counterpunch.org
It’s official. This tormented, heated, traumatised planet is now home to over 3,000 billionaires. (That number was reached last year.) In October 2025,
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#Greenland, #Venezuela and the quiet strain on Canberra’s closest alliance via @themandarinau
https://t.co/yKzzgV28DP
#AUKUS #DonroeDoctrine #Trump #auspol
themandarin.com.au
Sudden policy moves are testing established norms, leaving long-term planning and strategic priorities in question.
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The Global #Billionaire Steal: #Wealth, #Authoritarianism and #Media - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/F8a6uOlVdV
@Oxfam #democracy #RuleOfLaw #FreeSpeech #inequality
counterpunch.org
It’s official. This tormented, heated, traumatised planet is now home to over 3,000 billionaires. (That number was reached last year.) In October 2025,
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Artificial Intelligence, #crime and #prisons: #Mahmood revisits the #panopticon – Middle East Monitor https://t.co/egsW68AOjA via @middleeastmnt #Starmer
middleeastmonitor.com
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Chatting about #Donroe, #Trump, #Venezuela, #wars. Breakfasters – https://t.co/g84ICTuEYy via @3RRRFM
rrr.org.au
An episode of Breakfasters on 8 January 2026 - Presented by Tyler Bain
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The cashless society is advertised as a supremely convenient way to facilitate financial transactions while avoiding such silly inconveniences as carrying cash and scouting for a money dispenser. A cashless society also facilitates inequality.
counterpunch.org
Like all new frontiers touted as necessary and worthwhile, the cashless society is advertised as a supremely convenient way to facilitate financial
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'A #cashless society is also, by definition, hostile to #privacy and a great handmaiden to the #surveillance state.' Inequality, Surveillance and the Cashless Society - https://t.co/9qObFSkTbG
counterpunch.org
Like all new frontiers touted as necessary and worthwhile, the cashless society is advertised as a supremely convenient way to facilitate financial
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#Inequality, #Surveillance and the #Cashless Society - https://t.co/9qObFSlr1e
https://t.co/oxZqq0J6W9
#cash #society #technology
counterpunch.org
Like all new frontiers touted as necessary and worthwhile, the cashless society is advertised as a supremely convenient way to facilitate financial
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