Cash is key to Paris climate talks success

3 Nov 2015 | Former key figure in UN climate change policy-making says economists now see that development ...  

Unlike Australia, China illustrates the true meaning of direct action on climate

1 Nov 2015 | China's response to an ambitious new plan for direct action on climate demonstrates a high level ...  

That(cher) speech: Surely Abbott's last hoorah?

30 Oct 2015 | If Abbott thought he'd set the world on fire with his 'Final Solution' speech, most consigned him ...  

Thabbott transfixes his Tory audience with his 'Final Solution' to pesky boat people

30 Oct 2015 | Tony Abbott, ever the ideological warrior, did Margaret Thatcher proud as he unveiled his 'Final ...  

Who does Jerusalem belong to?

29 Oct 2015 | Deadly violence has now escalated into a Third Intifada over Israel's illegal occupation of ...  

Australia must double or triple current efforts on climate change according to new report

29 Oct 2015 | To limit global warming developed nations need to significantly reduce their reduction efforts and ...  

Tony Blair admits Iraq invasion's role in ISIS rise, but no apology for the lies

27 Oct 2015 | The man who took Britain to war in Iraq admits the invasion helped the rise of ISIS, but refuses ...  

Tokyo: A society’s acceptance of depression

24 Oct 2015 | Does Tokyo deserve its title as the world's most liveable city? Christian Catlow delves beneath ...  

Canadians hammer Harper’s hard right and hand power to reformist Trudeau

20 Oct 2015 | Canadian voters have today stunned pundits by condemning Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conser ...  

Canada votes: Time for the last remaining right wing nutter to go?

18 Oct 2015 | Will hard right Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper's departure – if that happens tomorrow ...  

If the TPP was really about trade it would include China

12 Oct 2015 | The TPP agreement has little to do with free trade, but is more about creating an exclusive club ...  

Why is Russian bombing Syria?

9 Oct 2015 | With Vladimir Putin's Russia carrying out air strikes in Syria, John Passant reposts in En Passant ...  

Back to the future: Britain's response to climate change is to go nuclear

7 Oct 2015 | Instead of embracing renewables to combat climate change, the British Government has decided to ...  

Critics condemn 'disastrous' TPP as trade ministers seal deal for corporate elite

6 Oct 2015 | Trade leaders from 12 nations cement pact which critics say will raise the price of essential ...  

A new vision for Malaysia (Part 2)

3 Oct 2015 | Murray Hunter and Dr Azly Rahman conclude their two-part analysis of what is ailing Malaysian ...  

A new vision for Malaysia (Part 1)

2 Oct 2015 | Murray Hunter and Dr Azly Rahman explore the theme of the "Malaysian Dream" in their two-part ...  

Will Turnbull's climate backflip cost Australian businesses post Paris?

2 Oct 2015 | To secure leadership of the Liberal Party, Malcolm Turnbull backflipped on his view that Direct ...  

Investors run for the exits from fossil fuels as Paris Summit looms

26 Sep 2015 | As momentum builds for a new deal on climate change, investors are becoming increasingly nervous ...