The lack of substance and commitment to ethical and transparent decision-making in politics is feeding an electoral malaise that to which the major parties appear deaf.
Every year on the 26th of May, Australia observes National Sorry Day. Flags are lowered. Speeches are made. Politicians stand at podiums and invoke the language of healing, reconciliation, and…
Mediocrity in government and business is destroying Australia in the public sector. Participation awards have suddenly become something of value.
The durability of an international alliances is tested by hegemonic imbalance, a risk in the AUKUS Alliance.
Farrer has become the canary in the electoral mine, highlighting that voters in regional areas have had enough of being ignored.
That is the wound that does not close — to love a place that is choosing, deliberately, with its eyes open, to be less than it was, less than it could be ...
A Critical Essay on the Interim Report of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.
The AUKUS agreement places the symbol of power above the more immediate needs of Australian's wellbeing.
With the liberal party in tatters and Labor floundering under Albanese's spineless leadership, One Nation fills a dangerous void.
Enforcing a disputed political definition in the public service sets an implicit bias that will affect public policy and relations both local and international.
Australia must learn from the deterioration of democratic freedoms of the United States and defend the freedoms of individuals and independence of the courts.
I have been voting in Australian elections for decades. Over that time I have supported a range of parties and individuals – Liberal when I thought they had the right…
Impractical proposals to address social and housing challenges by One Nations reveal a lack of comprehension of the economic necessities of immigration.
Entrenched Australian romanticism in the face of the demographic, religious and economic changes of multiculturalism sets a path to democratic inequality.
Fantastic. Great move. Well done, Angus.
Democracies require honest communicators who resist the temptation to leverage social anxiety.
Grievance-driven politics needs to be challenged with positive policies and practical solutions.
Introduction John Winston Howard, Australia's 25th Prime Minister, served from 1996 to 2007, a period marked by economic prosperity, conservative reforms, and a series of controversial policies that have left…
Australia Unfriends Kiwis, Undercuts Sovereignty – That’s AUKUS, mate, pronounced "awkward" (how apropos). An alliance spelled out in karaoke capitals, Allies United Kindly Undermining Security.A is for Aspirations (or American…
Extensive concerns plague the AUKUS deal, highlighting the risks to Australia of this bad deal.