Pacific Solution Mark II
In 2001, at the height of a wave of asylum seekers arriving predominantly from Afghanistan…More
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A Modest Proposal
If you took him seriously, Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Mal Brough…More
No One Listened
In June 2004 a 12-year-old boy enrolled in a high school not far from Sydney.…More
Citizen Robb
The concept of citizenship underpins Western society. It informs the elements of our culture that…More
Fair Weather Friends?
I like Bob Carter. Even in a kilt. He has that baritone warmth that men…More
Attention Deficit Deadlines
Many Australians are deeply concerned about recent events in Sudan. Thousands of people have died…More
American Journal II
In recent weeks, it has been impossible to move, almost literally, without encountering the divisive…More
Is a Chinese Civil Society Possible?
The political stability required in the run-up to the 17th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress…More
When in Rome
The newly elected Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has finally been sworn in and his…More
A Word on Philanthropy
In the New Oxford Dictionary, the word ‘philanthropy’ falls between ‘philandering’ and ‘philately’ two activities…More