Who'll Stop The Boats?
An exploding boat full of asylum seekers must have seemed like a godsend for leader…More
Tagged: immigration
The Elephant In The Greenhouse
In proposing CO2 reductions of between 5 and 15 per cent, the Rudd Government caved…More
Cutting Off Immigration to Spite Our Face
Brisbane’s Courier-Mail this week wrote of "mounting pressure" on the Federal Government to slash the…More
America's Sleeping Giant Speaks Spanish
Yesterday, over 150 people at La Placita Olvera, Los Angeles, began the largest hunger strike…More
View from the Youth Summit
Productivity Agenda: Paid Parental Leave Program A national paid parental leave program for both men…More
No Specific Solution
Just after winning office, the Rudd Government made headlines with the welcome news that it…More
New Minister, Old Department
When Kevin Rudd won office I had a reasonable expectation of him and his Ministers…More
Waiting for December 12
I’ve been helping an Iraqi friend prepare for the citizenship test. You may have heard…More
Lacking the Will to Integrate?
When he announced that he was slashing Australia’s annual intake of African refugees, Immigration Minister…More
The Sausage Migration
Some not very kind people at home called ours ‘the sausage migration’. The Russian Jews…More