Reality show proposal: Dibb’s Deli. Australia’s premier Arm chair General Professor Paul Dibb and his views on Army cooks. EXPERTS WITH EGG ON THEIR FACES? By Sasha Uzunov Lance Corporal Andrew Jones was first and foremost a trained Australian soldier who was also an army cook. His tragic death at the hands of a rogue […]
Post Script to my story: Scrutinising the media’s scrutiny of defence www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s2853029.htm22 March 2010In Search of Zahir Khan. The ABC TV’s Media Watch program did a take down on SBS TV’s Dateline story about the Afghan scandal as reported by Sophie McNeill. Absolutely hilarious stuff up. The identity of an Afghan man, Zahir Khan, was […]
www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10227 Online Opinion – Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate. Scrutinising the media’s scrutiny of defenceBy Sasha Uzunov – Tuesday, 30 March 2010 If the media scrutinise the tip of the spear in combat – recent Australian soldiers’ behaviour on the ground in the Afghan war – then they need to scrutinise the spear […]
With a new Australian television ratings season about to kick-off, the search for the next Jana Wendt, super reporter, continues… ON LINE OPINION – Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=10004&page=0 Reporting on the reportersBy Sasha Uzunov – Thursday, 4 February 2010 With a new television ratings season dawning on the horizon, some of […]
www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9497Afghan dress codeBy Sasha Uzunov – Wednesday, 30 September 2009 An extraordinary war of words has erupted in the Canadian press over the controversial issue of Islamic dress for women in Afghanistan and Western involvement or interference, depending on your political point of view, in that country. Highly decorated war reporter Scott Taylor, who is […]
