December 2023
- Opinion
- India
State sanctioned killings are not the image of India we are used to
It is still to the good that India’s image here of cricket, the Commonwealth and bling is fading. But some sides of that change are not an unalloyed blessing.
- John McCarthy
January 2021
- Opinion
- Aviation
For the first time, Qantas faces disciplined competition
The airline's CEO, Alan Joyce, says one of its two domestic rivals will not survive. What makes him think he is on such strong ground?
- John Sharp
August 2020
- Opinion
- Coronavirus pandemic
Dan's divine rule betrays our history
If the education system taught Australians more about the struggle to achieve parliamentary democracy, there would be more outrage over the Victorian Premier acting like Charles I.
- John Roskam
January 2020
Is India still a democracy?
Narendra Modi has bullied critics and suffocated the press into endorsing his Hindu-nationalist version of modern India.
- Kapil Komireddi
December 2019
- Opinion
- Hong Kong protests
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement needs a leader now more than ever
A persistent, non-violent, resistance movement, with leaders who take the moral high ground, would have a far greater chance of persuading compatriots across the border than violent, xenophobic outbursts.
- Updated
- Jamil Anderlini