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Arena Magazine Issue #139

Contents page for Issue #139

TitleAuthorPage
EDITORIAL
POWER GENERATIONAlison Caddick2
LEAD GRAPHIC
Michael Leunig4
AGAINST THE CURRENT
PARIS, AND THE CALIPHATEFrom the ruins of the furnished apartmentMaher Mughrabi5
THE WILLINGNESS TO HOPEParis, the environment and the WestEdgar Morin, with Coralie Schaub7
DAMMING MYANMARAustralian involvement and the Shan’s resistanceMelody Kemp9
TAX WARSMalcolm Turnbull’s positivity hides the prospect of the 80/20 societyJohn Hinkson12
A POST-NEOCON CANADA?What might Australia learn from the Trudeau win?Guy Rundle13
COMMENT
JEREMY CORBYN AND A POST-AUSTERITY BRITAINSteering the course of the future Left?Harold Stone16
POST NEOLIBERALISM?Shaping up to the challengeAllan Patience18
COLONIAL ‘DIPLOMACY’On ‘Syrian Fantasies’Vera Butler20
FEATURES
MENDING MOGADISHUSomali belonging in the twenty-first centuryVivian Gerrand22
STILL NO END IN SIGHT?Legacies of the First World War, reading Frank FurediMatthew Sharpe26
ADDICTION TO ALLIANCE WARThe wars we didn’t know we were having, and their consequencesRichard Tanter30
SUFFICIENT PACIFICATIONAn extract from ‘Israel’s Matrix of Control’ in War Amongst the PeopleJeff Halper35
HEPATITIS C AND THE PBSA miracle cure just out of reachBella Anderson38
ESSAY
CONNECTIONS, COLLABORATIONS, KNOWLEDGES AND KINRetelling the story of Homo sapiensDavid Turnbull42
ARTS AND CULTURE
BACK TO THE FUTUREObjects, memory and two iconic British institutionsValerie Krips45
REGULARS
COMMON TOUCH: TALKING UNDER WATERMark Furlong21
REVIEWS
WHAT AILS THE WEST?Houellebecq’s Submission, of East and WestPeter Eade50
TRUE LOVE?Savage satire in The LobsterNeil Maizels51
LIMITS OF THE LIBERAL IMAGINATIONThe failures of Franzen’s PuritySimon Cooper54
POETRY
LINDABeth Z. Charles41
THE RAT SUMMONSSPRING WHEATKevin Hart4949
CAP AND BELLSRobert DiNapoli51
HOMAGE TO THE ARTS OF EMPIREPeter Murphy53
CARTOONS
Matt Bissett-Johnson