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Antony Loewenstein

Antony Loewenstein is a Jerusalem-based freelance journalist, photographer, filmmaker, and author. His most recent book is Pills, Powder and Smoke: Inside the Bloody War on Drugs.

Antony Loewenstein —
Mining magnate Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest (Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

Great PR, but is Twiggy barking up the wrong tree in war-torn, resource-rich Afghanistan?

Middle East

Nov 23, 2020

7

A medically supervised injecting room in Melbourne (Image: AAP/TRACEY NEARMY)

Did Miranda Devine lose the 'war on drugs'?

Culture

Sep 09, 2019

15

Life in the Gaza strip (Image: AP/Hatem Moussa)

How Palestine's aid budget fell victim to a curious legal case

World

Mar 04, 2019

7

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

Philippines drug war kills countless poor people, while the rich escape unscathed

World

Feb 23, 2018

1

Loewenstein: Manus protest is failing, so let's talk about a boycott of Australia

Politics

Nov 13, 2017

12

'The situation feels hopeless': 50 years of Israeli occupation

Middle East

Jun 06, 2017

14

Why we should stop Serco from taking over public housing

Companies

Apr 28, 2017

7

Apart from the escalating rate of civilian deaths, from Taliban and Western forces, the rise of private security armies has defined the war, resulting in numerous contractor crimes against Afghan civilians.

Private contractors thrive in Afghanistan as Karzai's phase out fails

Middle East

Apr 20, 2012

1

America and the West have backed the Pakistani state’s brutality since September 11.

Pakistan, where private security is a state within a state

World

Apr 13, 2012

1

The reality away from corporate spin is a simmering conflict.

PNG and civil strife is high on the agenda

Asia-Pacific

Feb 16, 2012

3

Bougainvilleans may have won the war but the peace has left years of inertia, and a province desperately needing rehabilitation.

How the 'resource curse' eats at the heart of Bougainville

Asia-Pacific

Feb 10, 2012

7

The isolation of the Christmas Island detention centre is the key to soaring mental health problems of staff and detainees. <em>Crikey</em> took the long flight to inspect the facility.

Christmas Is: residents' hope for more than a prison island

Federal

Dec 01, 2011

3

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