Can you pass the Straya citizenship test?

28 Jun 2017 | Minister for Immigration and Border Security Peter Dutton has unwittingly released to IA a copy of ...  

The Uluru walkout: Constitutional recognition, Treaty and structural change

26 May 2017 | Several Indigenous delegates walked out of a Constitutional recognition summit yesterday. Natalie ...  

Dreams of Australia joining a rekindled 'Anglosphere' are backward delusions

25 May 2017 | Australia ingratiating itself into a post-Brexit, British-instigated Anglosphere would be a futile ...  

The vilification of Yassmin Abdel-Magied: Anzac as apologia and religion

26 Apr 2017 | So great has the cult of Anzac Day become, any dissenting voices are now attacked, condemned and ...  

Australia Day / Invasion Day debate: #ChangeTheDate — but not right now

26 Jan 2017 | For those who enjoy celebrating Australia Day on the date of Indigenous dispossession, Natalie ...  

It's time to think big on Australia Day

25 Jan 2017 | David Morris sets out his ideas to help resolve the Australia Day debate.  

The real issue: What kind of Republic?

18 Dec 2016 | Despite Turnbull's inaction, most parliamentarians now support a Republic — is it time for a ...  

Once called the 'Lucky Country', our chickens are now coming home to roost

15 Dec 2016 | We not-so-very-clever Australians have seriously compromised the choices of future generations.  

New books and Australian made polo shirts in the IA store

11 Dec 2016 | Independent Australia is doing much more than Malcolm and Scott to support Australian made prod ...  

Australia has lost its cultural identity

16 Nov 2016 | Australia's rich Indigenous heritage, including astronomy, superfoods and even a monument older ...  

Referendum on an Australian Republic succeeds

6 Nov 2016 | On 6 November 1999, the Republic Referendum failed, but now Australia's youth are beginning to ...  

One man’s terrorist: Another man’s freedom fighter

25 Oct 2016 | ASIO has identified a surprising new threat besides radical Islam: the threat of terrorism ...  

Three birthdays for the Queen — Isn't it time for a Republic?

3 Oct 2016 | On the third Queen's birthday holiday this year, Dr Glenn Davies asks if it’s time we replaced ...  

'Soft power' and China's influence in Australia

13 Sep 2016 | As sensitivities over the South China Sea issue and foreign investment remain unresolved, Prof. ...  

1 September: Let's celebrate the 24th anniversary of National Wattle Day

1 Sep 2016 | SEPTEMBER 1 has many names. Some welcome it as spring’s dawn, a time to celebrate nature’s ...  

Freedom of speech according to Kruger and Hanson: Racism by any other name

20 Jul 2016 | Craig Thomson discusses Australia's ugly immigration policies – past and present – and ...  

Dangerous allies, outdated treaties and the takeover of Australia's foreign policy

19 Jul 2016 | John Menadue discusses Australia's loss of autonomy over its own foreign policy, which is mired ...  

What are we doing in Syria?

13 Jul 2016 | Kellie Tranter believes Australians have a right to know why our troops are in Syria but obta ...