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Browsing: Australian Politics
Polls that Count
The only poll that counts, we’re told time and again, is the one on election…More
Inside East Timor's Refugee Camps
When the Australian Federal Police (AFP) fired tear gas towards the refugee camp, the young…More
Meddling in East Timor
If accurate, recent revelations by John Martinkus about East Timorese President Xanana Gusmao are disturbing…More
Led by Donkeys
Australians have long prided ourselves in our electoral system. Australia invented the secret ballot, was…More
More Than Personal
Emma Dawson, in her piece ‘ Playing the Race Card ‘ in New Matilda…More
Integration and Australian Values
There’s been a lot of hostility among progressives to the resurgent interest in national values…More
With Enemies Like These, Who Needs Friends?
US President George W Bush has said that our civilisation is threatened by ‘Islamo-fascist’ terrorists…More
Silence is Complicity
The recent war between Israel and Hezbollah revealed deep-seated denial within the Australian Jewish community.…More
Management Insights from The Sopranos
How many people do you know who can be honest, really honest, about their jobs?…More