Joel Jenkins
@boganintel.bsky.social
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Writer and independent political analyst focused on the intersection of class, the state of the nation, and Australian independent policy. https://www.boganintel.com/
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'The voice of @australianunions.bsky.social has been missing from the public call to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza, contrasting with global efforts abroad.'

My latest on the state of the unions:

'There is power in a Union, right Sally?'
#auspol @sallymcmanus.bsky.social
There is power in a Union, right Sally?
The voice of Australian unions has been missing from the public call to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza, contrasting with global efforts abroad.
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What are the differences between this ceasefire talk in Egypt and the others?

Dr Scott Burchill cites Trump’s personal investment in the outcomes of these particular talks as a one of the motivating factors for them to succeed.

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What signs are there that Israel will honour the terms of current ceasefire?

Dr Scott Burchill on @boganintelpod.bsky.social looks at the operational realities that point to the fact that Israel is not prepared to withdraw from Gaza despite the ceasefire details that will ask this.

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Who in our region is interested in a conflict with China?

Retired ADF Major Cameron Leckie returns on the latest @boganintelpod.bsky.social and speaks on the reality of the region contrasting with western fear-mongering: no one really wants to go to war with China.

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The world is in peril & tilting on its axis, it’s jarring to see leaders defaulting to a 🌎 that doesn’t exist anymore, looking for safety from those who are not whom they used to be, & being torn between the antiquated moorings of crumbling legacy infrast & a rapidly changing modern reality. #Auspol
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"The Australian delegation was on an outdated autopilot at the most consequential UN General Assembly in recent times."

My latest on the lethargic Australian presence at the dynamic UN assembly:

'Australia lost in a sea of UN-certainty'
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Australia lost in a sea of UN-certainty
The Australian delegation was on an outdated autopilot at the most consequential UN General Assembly in recent times.
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jommytee.bsky.social
Little known that under Hawke, the ACTU entered into a partnership with the Leiblers' JetSet Travel offering cheap travel to union members.
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raven-murmur.bsky.social
A long overdue critique of Australia's now bought and sold unions and labour movement. Red hot. #auspol
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'The voice of @australianunions.bsky.social has been missing from the public call to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza, contrasting with global efforts abroad.'

My latest on the state of the unions:

'There is power in a Union, right Sally?'
#auspol @sallymcmanus.bsky.social
There is power in a Union, right Sally?
The voice of Australian unions has been missing from the public call to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza, contrasting with global efforts abroad.
www.boganintel.com
boganintel.bsky.social
"The Australian delegation was on an outdated autopilot at the most consequential UN General Assembly in recent times."

My latest on the lethargic Australian presence at the dynamic UN assembly:

'Australia lost in a sea of UN-certainty'
#auspol
open.substack.com/pub/joeljenk...
Australia lost in a sea of UN-certainty
The Australian delegation was on an outdated autopilot at the most consequential UN General Assembly in recent times.
open.substack.com
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“I stopped working in the mainstream because it stopped me”

Veteran Journalist Wendy Bacon joined the recent @boganintelpod and gave some sage advice to legacy journalists at places like the @abcnews that may be struggling in their corporate news environment.

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“What does it mean if you recognise a country… while openly sending non-lethal weapon parts”

Palestinian Activist Ahmed Alabadla on Albanese gov actions to recognise Palestine while supporting Israel and avoiding obligations under international law.

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My latest on the current state of the US-Israel relationship:

'Wag the dog'
www.boganintel.com/p/wag-the-dog
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Professor Warwick Powell (@baoshaoshan) joins the latest episode of @boganintelpod.bsky.social to provide much needed objective analysis on the global significance of recent WWII anniversary celebrations in China among one dimensional takes from Western legacy media.

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I am trying to take this as a compliment haha :)
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Must read from @boganintel.bsky.social on the Israeli moral abyss we are being flung in to. #auspol
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Activist-Welder Theo Nolan-Isles joins the latest @boganintelpod.bsky.social to share his harrowing experience after a neighbour placed an improvised explosive device on his car in Sydney in January 2024.

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