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Allan Gordon writes in with some thoughts on Morag Fraser's piece on Alan Jones.
In the 1990s, Soeharto and his ministers were renting their power to business-savvy ethnic Chinese. The masses, unable to vent their anger at corrupt officials, shifted their targets to those associated with them, knowing that they could do that with impunity.
White Australians are slow to invent a language which matches this continent and mutes the shock-horror reaction to drought. While politicians talk about Australian values, "little" people are working at a much deeper study of what it means to be native.
A visiting Dutch environmental economist says it may be too late to expect governments to wake up to the dire need to make and implement adequate policies. He says it is time for us to "work on our government", rather than wait for the government to work on us, to change the way we live.
Most analysts agree that fighting terrorism is not just a matter of using military force. Pakistan has to combine military, political and socio-economic development, to counter terrorism in the long-run. But this is easier said then done.
On your bus, Kerala leads, Sudan in Australia, Coming to terms.
It is crucial that Australia increases its knowledge of Asia
Thoughts from all over
Thoughts from all over.
Letters from Philip Mendes, John Haughey, Gavan Breen.
Kel Dummett finds that Australia is content to ignore the troubles of Biak, West Papua.
Sol Encel on the life of Professor William Macmahon Ball.
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