Drug Law Reform
By John Haly The War on Drugs, like the ones on terror, waste, poverty, and crime, are metaphors for institutional failures to address fundamental problems […]
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Welcome to the new economy: Brought to you by the Coalition Government
By Terence Mills Punitive legislation to hobble and ultimately cripple the union movement has been a key strategy of both government and employer groups in […]
The bottom of the barrel
By Christian Marx Once again Murdoch attack dog, Rita Panahi has outdone herself with her article (pay-walled) on Harvey Weinstein. Weinstien is at the centre […]
What works best for the next election: an energy policy or a series of blackouts?
By Terence Mills The messages coming from this government in so many areas are confusing and contradictory, and whilst they talk about energy stability and […]
Football, meat pies, kangaroos and political storms
Last weekend, we saw the grand finals for both the Australian Football League (AFL) and the National Rugby League (NRL). Coincidently it was also a […]
Melbourne student selected for Williams Formula One Ranstad Engineering Academy
A year 10 student from Trinity Grammar School, Kew, has been given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work with the Williams Formula One race team. Kyle […]
The obscure imprints of the German elections
By Isidoros Karderinis The German elections of September 24th, 2017, due to the country’s specific political, financial and historical strength, have undoubtedly been at the […]
Expect Future Storms to Intensify
By Keith Antonysen Malcolm Turnbull says that the LNP is doing everything possible to keep Australians safe in relation to terrorism (ABC, A.M. 4/10/2017). There […]
“Catastrophic neglect”
By Julie Grint The death of a Sri Lankan Tamil refugee in Papua New Guinea is the sixth fatality on Manus Island in just four […]
British Labour’s National Investment Fund: Redefining Centre-Left Politics
Denis Bright invites discussion on Jeremy Corbyn’s National Investment Fund. Can it assist in revitalising the British economy and the finacial hub of the City […]
The Rule Book
By Kyran O’Dwyer If you are to believe the pollsters, politicians are not trusted. Various ‘ratings’ put the level of trust in the ‘profession’ at […]
The enduring blight of inequality
By Ad astra How much longer are we prepared to accept the level of inequality that exists in the world? How much longer are we […]
“War Pigs”
By Christian Marx Politicians hide themselves away They only started the war Why should they go out to fight? They leave that role to the […]
The “Nobel Peace Prize for War”
By Dr George Venturini Heinz Alfred ‘Henry’ Kissinger obtained a Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1954. His interest was on Castelreagh and Metternich – two […]
American CIA Hegemony
By Christian Marx The Central Intelligence Agency was formed in 1947. It was ostensibly designed to gather intelligence on foreign countries during the cold war. […]