On Anzac Day you’ll hear stories of courage and mateship. It’s a way to rationalise war


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The Guardian— Our leaders weave grand, often poetic, narratives around death on the battlefield – and then tragically we let it happen again.

FrontPageAfricaonline.com—Liberia: Justice for War Victims, House’s Audit Top Speaker Koffa’s 100-day’s Progress Report. CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – Moving a step closer to bringing overdue justice for the victims of serious abuses committed during the two civil wars, the House of Representatives under the gavel of Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, voted to establish the War and Economic Crimes Court. The two conflicts between 1989 and 2003 saw widespread atrocities []

Fox News—Biden’s ‘Star Wars Day’ post featuring Luke Skywalker actor jeered online: ‘Ruined’ Star Wars. Social media users mocked President Biden and actor Mark Hamill’s official "Star Wars Day" post this weekend. Hamill, the actor behind legendary "Star Wars" character Luke Skywalker, joined President Biden in the Oval Office this week to commemorate May 4, affectionately known as "Star Wars Day." In a post shared to Biden’s official presidential account on X, formerly Twitter, both he and the 72-year-old sci-fi actor shared some Star Wars-themed cheer with the president’s followers.  The...

Ars Technica—It’s Star Wars Day and we have a new trailer for The Acolyte to celebrate. "The Jedi justify their galactic dominance in the name of peace. But that peace is a lie."