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Editorials
Restoring economy key to healing civil unrest in US
The killing of George Floyd has become a lightning rod.
COVID-19 debt mire set to bite
Reducing payroll tax would stimulate employment growth.
Star Chamber’s shameless act
China would applaud UQ’s harsh treatment of Mr Pavlou.
Complacency, conflicts cast shadow over economy
Labor and the states must play positive roles for job growth.
Killing Hong Kong’s autonomy
China’s crushing of the territory will extract a high price.
Ridding themselves of dissent
Academics’ rights to criticise colleagues’ work is on the line.
Abandon workplace wars for post-virus jobs
Labor’s old guard struggles to shape new industrial compact.
In dark times, let’s shine a light
The right to know is vital as we face strategic challenges.
Border paranoia risks jobs revival, national unity
State closures are killing tourism industry and confidence.
Time to court overseas students
As universities set about offsetting their revenue losses, they have an opportunity to capitalise on the silver lining the virus affords.
Industrial peace accord for post-crisis jobs, growth
Business, unions and states can make our economy go faster.
Post-pandemic Team Australia
Canberra on its own can’t carry a new productivity agenda.
Not ‘progressive’ if kids don’t make real progress
Teaching isn’t easy, so parents and reformists need to help.
Hong Kong diktat a mark of China’s wilful outlook
Daniel Andrews was not elected to determine foreign policy.
Labor, interest groups eye $60bn windfall
Decisions about spending billions of extra dollars shouldn’t be made simply because it is possible to spend the money.
Navigating wild wasteland of US-China ‘cold war’
We must honour values and call out aggressive behaviour.
State-of-origin scrum costs jobs
Border lockdowns are smashing businesses large and small.
States’ game of thrones as businesses and jobs wither
Borders need to open up before the winter school holidays.
Comrade Dan follows Silk Road
Dependency on China is high-risk for nations and our states. Because while there is a danger in embracing the dragon, for sure, there is equal danger in decoupling from the dance.
Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/editorials/page/190