Burying Our Heads In The Boom
Last week produced two powerful stories that typified the perimeters surrounding the increasingly contested space…More
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Where In The World Are Newspapers Booming?
Newspapers are widely held to be in serious crisis. In the West, the rise of…More
In Bed With The Basket Cases
It’s the first Tuesday of the month — interest rate decision time. Many will be…More
Two-Timing China
Hear the clinking of glasses? Hardly. It’s a celebration that must be muted for fear…More
Navel-Gazing On China, Libertarian Style
If you picked up a Fairfax paper over the weekend you might have read the…More
Imposed Regime Change Is Not The Answer
There was a fundamental problem with the Arab League’s UN Security Council proposal that the…More
Meet China's Other Dissidents
Although the high profile Chinese artist Ai Weiwei finally resurfaced after more than 11 weeks…More
No Exit Visa For Liao Yiwu
There is a curious scene in The Corpse Walker, Liao Yiwu’s extraordinary collection of interviews…More
It's Time For Cooperation – Not Containment
Julia Gillard’s first trip to North Asia as Prime Minister has gone surprisingly well. The…More
No One Fooled By PM's Human Rights Bluster
Having just returned from four years living in China I can’t help but look at…More