The latest report, however, in the The Economist about the impending Australian federal election casts strong doubts about the journal's knowledge and understanding of Australian politics. Take this ...

Those who claim that climate change is a hoax cannot deny many undisputable facts provided by several scientific disciplines based on decades of research and glaring evidence, including melting ...

For it to have any real impact, it would need to apply to ALL housing no matter when it was built. But that would be political suicide. Much better to bury an additional cost in the price of a new ...

A general outline of the ceasefire terms was released by Qatar, a vital broker in the talks between Hamas and Israel. According to its Ministry of Foreign Affairs release, there are to be three phases ...

Russia: The new government should call on Russia to withdraw its forces from Syria. The Syrian government has already demanded that Russia withdraw its military contingent by mid-February and can now ...

Elon Musk needs to end X members banning other members from engaging with, following or messaging them – what I define as "X ...

Diplomatic advisors and analysts are a funny breed. They can be lauded as sages, called upon to clarify the complex and offer the odd lapidary statement. Such advice is often ignored and, if ...

There are two sides to the Israeli Gaza conflict. The two sides are the West Bank settlements and the Hamas attack on the Israeli Kibbutz on 7 October killing more than 1,400 people in communities, ...

Labor talks climate-action net-zero future-vision. But Treasurer's "budget repair" and "inflation fighting" are doctrinaire neoliberal. Ostensibly, Liberals are less identity-politics, but their new ...

A stillborn agreement treated as thrivingly alive; an understanding celebrated as consensual and equal. The AUKUS security arrangement between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, ...

Late lst year the new LNP Queensland premier, David Crisafulli, successfully moved a motion in parliament that there be “no bill or amendment” and “no motion or amendment” over the term of the ...