Politics
Australians are waking up to the One Nation con

One Nation's support is slipping as voters increasingly see through the party's rhetoric on multic ...  
FROM WARFARE TO WEALTH — The 1984 warning: Why the AUKUS debate cannot be silenced

Looking back at Labor's 1984 U.S. alliance battles, it's more important than ever the party doe ...  
Liberals continue with nonsense immigration policy

Liberals' immigration policy linking net migration to completed houses is putting the cart befo ...  
Binface and Roberts steal limelight from Farage and Hanson

Almost as soon as Pauline Hanson's aircraft touched down in the UK, things started taking a nast ...  
The top ten troubles with Taylor’s tenets

Many of the claims made by Liberal Party Leader Angus Taylor are debunked by clear evidence.  
Modi marvels Melbourne while equality, justice and pluralism plummet back in India

For countries like Australia, fostering a partnership with a stable, inclusive India is not only a ...  
Donald Trump: A presidency of metaphors

Trump has transferred ownership by the people, of the people and for the people to himself.  
Australia's fairness problem is holding productivity back

Rather than flowing into higher wages, a growing share of productivity gains has failed to show up ...  
Labor's progressive patriotism collides with AUKUS

Labor's attempt to frame AUKUS as an expression of progressive patriotism raises difficult ques ...  
FROM WARFARE TO WEALTH — The path to peace requires investment in conflict prevention

Australia cannot build lasting security through militarisation alone. Real peace demands sustained ...  
In the wake of the Simon Gordon scandal: Adding insult to injury

A severe public wrong has occurred, causing ongoing, debilitating physical pain and emotional and ...  
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EDITORIAL — In the wake of the Simon Gordon scandal: Adding insult to injury

The gynaecologist and endometriosis specialist at the heart of the controversy first reported in a ...  
The monoculture myth at the heart of Hansonism

Australia has never been a monoculture, and importing American-style grievance politics only ...  
FROM WARFARE TO WEALTH — Why parliament must decide before Australia goes to war

Sending Australians to war should require a vote of parliament, not the stroke of a minister's ...  
Rigged game: Australia's obscene concentration of wealth

It’s past time that Australians reasserted that the democratic state is superior to the fortune ...  
FROM WARFARE TO WEALTH — The AUKUS illusion and the death of statecraft

The AUKUS pact has prioritised military spending over diplomacy and statecraft.  
Human rights activist Naâma Asfari is starving for justice, and the world is looking away

A human rights activist in Morocco is starving himself because every other peaceful avenue has ...  
Why multiculturalism needs recovering, not reinventing

Australia's multicultural success now depends on reconnecting public policy with the lived expe ...  

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