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Want to know more about One Nation? Follow the money and 'sexy' planes

One Nation supporters consistently say Pauline Hanson is an “average” Australian who speaks ...  
Angus Taylor's culture wars won't save the Coalition

Angus Taylor harping on about wokeness and culture war politics could drive more voters to One ...  
Democracy begins before the ballot box

Australia’s elections give voters real choice, but democracy remains incomplete when political ...  
JEFF MCMULLEN: American angst

Around the world, there is growing consternation about the state of U.S. democracy. The angst is ...  
David Shoebridge brings a fighting edge to the Greens

David Shoebridge’s rise to the Greens leadership offers a chance to challenge Labor from the ...  
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EDITORIAL: Want to know more about One Nation? Follow the money and 'sexy' planes

One Nation supporters consistently say Pauline Hanson is an “average” Australian, who speaks ...  
Australia’s UN bid falls short of Finland’s diplomatic vision

Australia’s bid for a UN Security Council seat exposes foreign policy contradictions that stand ...  
U.S. midterms hinge on healthcare, housing and energy

Healthcare, housing and energy will be major issues in the U.S. midterm elections. How Australia ...  
Trump’s lies should be the headline

Mainstream media has normalised Donald Trump’s lies, allowing deceit to become a powerful ...  
Democracy must be measured by more than elections

China, India, the United States and Australia reveal why democracy must be judged not only by ...  
One Nation's jittery demagoguery leads immigration policy

Bidding wars and nonsense targets are the focus of immigration policy in Canberra, with the ...  
Oligarchs, AI and fascism: The perfect storm against democracy

As Australia finally joins the voices calling for sanity on AI and the Ku Klux Klan say they find ...  
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EDITORIAL: Oligarchs, AI and fascism: The perfect storm against democracy

As Australia finally joins the voices calling for sanity on AI and the Ku Klux Klan say they find ...  
Democracy demands more than a vote

Democracy demands more than elections, requiring both the power to challenge governments and the ...  
Press freedom under attack from algorithms and cruel clickbait questions

Press freedom is under attack from algorithms and journalists trying to wound rather than infor ...  
Andrew Hastie’s political makeover puts integrity in the spotlight

Amid Hanson’s vitriol, supporters are recasting aspiring LNP leader Andrew Hastie as a voice of ...  
CHRIS HEDGES: Trump’s assault on the midterms threatens American democracy

Chris Hedges warns that Trump’s efforts to reshape the US electoral system threaten the midterms ...  
Democracy and putting power back in public hands

David Higginbottom examines who really holds power in Australia and how democratic institutions ...  
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