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A target-rich environment

What Israel’s alleged use of AI in the killing of Palestinians may imply for the future of repression.

4 min readApr 18, 2024

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Greg Ray

Watching a murder-suicide

As soon as Israel made it clear that its goal, following the October 7 Hamas attack, was more or less a total purging of Gaza, that no…

4 min readMar 3, 2024

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Watching a murder-suicide

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Greg Ray

Vale John Pilger, journalistic giant

The death of John Pilger, as the calendar flicked over from the ugly year 2023 to its apprehensively awaited successor, is a blow that…

4 min readJan 2, 2024

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Vale John Pilger, journalistic giant

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Greg Ray

Hate, war, politics and chess

I stand with the victims of this and other wars and massacres. Whether they are Jewish, Muslim or of any other faith and irrespective of…

10 min readNov 8, 2023

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Nakba and the ghost of Yitzhak Rabin

About the middle of last week, before the Hamas attack on Israel, I had a dream about Palestinians. This is unusual since I am by no means…

7 min readOct 12, 2023

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Nakba and the ghost of Yitzhak Rabin

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Australia’s Voice Referendum

An angry old white bloke had a go at me the other day. He didn’t like my “Free Assange” T-shirt.

6 min readSep 18, 2023

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Australia’s Voice Referendum

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A meditation on Fathers Day

His big safe hands I remember most of all.

6 min readSep 2, 2023

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A meditation on Fathers Day

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Sometimes surrender is the only salvation

The river was in high flood. It was roaring, yellow and angry.

3 min readAug 5, 2023

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Sometimes surrender is the only salvation

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Greg Ray

Lessons from nature documentaries

Nature documentaries have shown me a lot.

5 min readJul 11, 2023

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Lessons from nature documentaries

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He won a trip to the Titanic wreck

And almost never came back.

5 min readJun 29, 2023

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He won a trip to the Titanic wreck

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Greg Ray

Greg Ray

I was a newspaper journalist in Australia for 30 years and I still love to write and publish. I’m a cynic, a skeptic and an idealist.

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