Ed Husic grossly misrepresents the nature of the scientific enterprise by saying Indigenous Australians were ‘the nation’s first scientists’. But he is not alone. A burgeoning industry now promotes ‘Indigenous science’ across our schools and universities.
The ICC is not as powerful as it would like to be, but the sad reality is that many Western governments, including Australia’s, take it seriously.
Labor scrapped its traditional strength, development, for debt. Can David Crisafulli turn Queensland’s fortunes around?
As New Zealand grapples with the legacy of Waitangi, the Albanese government remains committed to negotiating a treaty. Should it come to pass, the real injustice will be to Australia’s future, rather than to our past.
The anti-Semitic riots in Amsterdam reflect decades of policy failure. It’s time out own government learned that failures’ lessons.
While Donald Trump is denounced as would-be dictator, the underlying reality of American politics haven’t disappeared and will constrain the scope of his power.
Rather than denouncing Israel the government should work with it to devise an alternative to UNRWA that doesn’t sustain terrorism.
Far from being harmless, ‘soft Islamism’ sets the mood music to which Jihadis dance.
Megan Davis is right: the government’s misinformation and disinformation Bill would have stifled the No campaign. That’s why it is so dangerous.
Victoria’s per capita public debt now stands at $28,000 per man, woman and child – 40 per cent higher than that of the other major states. But the state’s looming fiscal disaster is merely one symptom of a state in much broader disarray.
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