Dr. Binoy Kampmark

Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, University of Cambridge. He has published widely on topics of international security and modern history, and is currently lecturing in Modern History at the University of Queensland. I blog at Oz Moses (http://ozmoses.blogspot.com/)


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	Welcome Deaths: Coronavirus and the Open Plan Office by Dr. Binoy Kampmark For anybody familiar with that gruesome manifestation of the modern work place, namely the open plan office, the advent of coronavirus might be something of a relief. The
	Ego Trip: US Space Flags and Super-Duper Missiles by Dr. Binoy Kampmark US President Donald Trump is much taken with the bombastic and the exaggerated. In
	Let's Burn the Whole Thing Down: Death, Protest and George Floyd by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Mobs are unruly, headless things. The message is the action. The platform is often violence.

	Budget Cockups in the Time of Coronavirus: Reporting Errors and Australia's JobKeeper Scheme by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Hell has, in its raging fires, ringside seats for those who like their spreadsheets. The seating, already peopled by those from human resources, white collar criminals an
	Patterns of Compromise: The EasyJet Data Breach by Dr. Binoy Kampmark It has been a withering time for the airlines, whose unused planes moulder in a gruelling waiting game of survival. The receivers are smacking their lips; administration
	One Rule for Me and Another for Everyone Else: The Cummings Coronavirus Factor by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Leaving crises to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s management skills will never disappoint those who favour chaos and the attractions of vague direction. The double s
	Pandemic Inquiry Wars: Australia, the United States and the Coronavirus Investigation by Dr. Binoy Kampmark The Australian press and a chorus of the country’s politicians painted a misguided, blotched picture: the Scott Morrison government had achieved its goal of convincing members of the World Health Assembly that an
	Battles over Barley: Australia, China and the Tariff Wars by Dr. Binoy Kampmark It promised to be bruising to both dignity and wallet. However brazen Australian politicians have been drumming up support for an international inquiry into the origins o
	Inglorious Bastardry: Hacking for Vaccines by Dr. Binoy Kampmark If you cannot discover or create something, best steal it. It has been the operating principle for everything from wealth to technology.
	The Mouse Roars: Australia, China and a Coronavirus Independent Inquiry by Dr. Binoy Kampmark Australia matters little when it comes to international muscle. It is the retainer and pretender of power, a middle-distance runner who runs out of puff on the final stri
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