By Alex Schlotzer: Social media is the new political battle ground. We saw it during the federal election and the recent Victorian state election. Political parties around the world have quickly jumped on the band-wagon, especially after Obama’s overwhelming success using it during his election campaign. However with its meteoric growth in use and...
ADB Assistant Chief Economist Juzhong Zhuang, editor of a new book on inequality and inclusive growth in Asia, says rising growth rates in Asia have masked rising inequality, leading to two faces of Asia - one shining and the other suffering.
The expected war over the Government's proposed resources tax took a new turn with the release of the Australian Workers Union's It’s time to put something back video.
Theangle's Managing Editor takes us through the value of the iPhone and its many uses for activists and citizen journalists.
Federal Tasmanian Greens Senator and Tasmanian Greens MLA Nick McKim discuss the historic appointment of two Greens in the Bartlett Labor Government in Tasmania. Courtesy: Australian Greens.
Kevin Rennie interviews Clive Porabou — representative of the people of Bougainville — about the Mekamui people's continued opposition to the giant Panguna copper mine.
Paul Bateson, Associate Consultant at sustainability advisers EcoSteps, talks to Rich Bowden about the recent Tourism Investment for the Development of Enterprise and Sustainability (TIDES) conference in Apia, Samoa.
27/01/2010 Contributing regional editor Alex Schlotzer interviews attendees of the Australia Day “Share the Spirit” festival held in Melbourne on Australia Day. Share on Facebook
Radio New Zealand International Don Wiseman recently interviewed Damian Baker, co-founder of theangle.org, to discuss his recent photojournalist mission to the island of Bougainville, PNG, where he documented tensions over the re-opening of the contentious Panguna mine between the semi-autonomous Government, mine owners and the remnants of the Bougainville resistance.Share on Facebook
Damian Baker's interviews with Mekamui and local Bouganvillians about the effects of the Panguna Mine.
