Burying Saudi Arabia’s pastSaudi Arabia is rich with untouched treasures, just waiting to be dug up and studied, but the country’s ban on displaying or even discussing non-Islamic relics makes it a difficult and sometimes dangerous proposition for archaeologists.
Saudi Arabia
Paul Howes’ u-propaganda is radioactive
Regurgitating industry propaganda might go down well at the Sydney Institute but it is no substitute for informed debate on nuclear power, writes Jim Green.
Guy Rundle: Are allied troops dying for an Afghan man’s right to rape his wife?
We have come to the end-point of the Afghan adventure. After eight years it is over, writes Guy Rundle.
Sharia compliant financing scare hits Wall Street
Before you know it, nasty beady-eyed Saudi wahhabist ayatollahs will be taking over the US economy, perhaps in the same manner as they took over Griffith University and News Corporation, writes Irfan Yusuf.
State of the planet
Frequent flier food … An indigenous perspective on climate change … Saudi Arabia seeks positive role in tackling climate change … Anatomically odd African dinosaur sucked up plants … Hurricane Katrina released large amounts of carbon
