At the beginning of June, Land Forces, the largest weapons expo in the Southern Hemisphere was held in Brisbane/Meanjin. The weapons industry is full of well-documented corruption. People often refer to the revolving door of personnel between the military, government and arms industry. One example of this in Australia is the ex-defence minister, Christopher Pyne,… [Read more] Love against the machine
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Commemorating the Frontier Wars in Gimuy 2021
Commemorating the Frontier Wars in Gimuy 2021
West Papua is Rising Up: Act now with Papuans to #MakeWestPapuaSafe
West Papuans are currently engaged in a full-scale, nationwide, nonviolent insurrection. They demand all Indonesian troops to be withdrawn and for the internet to be switched on. The conflict is not going away until the question of political self-determination is settled in a free, fair and dignified way, either through political negotiations and/or a referendum.… [Read more] West Papua is Rising Up: Act now with Papuans to #MakeWestPapuaSafe
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IN the UK one arms manufacturer developed a missile simulator for children to play with. In Australia weapons corporations are playing catch up supported by government grants. Companies like Thales, Boeing, BAE Systems, companies whose weapons are being used now to crush the resistance of West Papuan people #demilitarisestem #demilitariseeducation #MakeWestPapuaSafe now
The ME program - keeps the money flowing into corporations #demilitarizeeducation
Former ADF Major Cameron Leckie is a clear voice on what is happening between Australia and the US and China.![]()
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But we would add electoral politics. Electoral politics. False narratives to support particular electoral politics. We must face that war mongering, that is raising fears and enemies are good for getting votes. The question to think about is how do we address this. ![]()
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Meantime - consider what Cameron Leckie has to say about the reality of the China fly over off its coast somewhat near Taiwan. The clarity of veterans is very important for building truth. ![]()
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"But what they actually flew into was Taiwan’s self-declared Air Defence Identification Zone. That zone has no standing in international law. And it actually incorporates a far whack of China. There’s something like 100 million Chinese living in parts of the Taiwanese air zone.![]()
The Taiwanese have produced maps of where the Chinese aircraft flew, and they didn’t fly at Taiwan. They flew in between Taiwan’s main island and some of its outposts.![]()
The other thing that hasn’t been mentioned is that at the same time this was occurring, there was a major naval manoeuvre in the Philippine Sea.![]()
As a number of commentators suggest, this whole activity was targeted more at the United States, the UK, and the other countries participating in the naval manoeuvres in the Philippine Sea, than it was at Taiwan."![]()
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