The competition between Australia’s two major political parties has two characteristics that encourage polarisation. As a zero-sum game, it doesn’t allow for mutual advancement or compromise;...
On the eve of the previous Federal Election, I authored an opinion piece in this publication entitled, We need passion in our politics. I wrote: ‘I...
April 3, 2025 16:26 | News China is urging the United States to immediately cancel its latest tariffs and vowed countermeasures to safeguard its own interests...
Israel has been gripped by allegations linking aides of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to financing from Qatar, which hosts Hamas leaders and helped broker the release...
April 3, 2025 16:07 | News US President Donald Trump’s universal tariffs are a major blow to the world economy and the European Union is prepared...
In his address to the 61st Munich Security Conference, American Vice President, JD Vance, said of the magic of democracy: ‘To believe in democracy is to...
April 3, 2025 14:02 | News Australian pharmaceutical companies will not be directly hit by Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. The president on Thursday morning Australian time...
United States President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new global tariffs, in a move that could up-end the global trade system. Australia has been hit with...
April 3, 2025 13:56 | News Australians are being encouraged to buy locally after Donald Trump imposed far-reaching tariffs on exports to the US market. Meat...
April 3, 2025 13:29 | News Australia has recorded a rare trade surplus with the United States for the second consecutive month, on the same day...