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Australia’s New Migration Strategy

Australia’s New Migration Strategy

By Grant Wyeth
Australia aims to shift the overall character of its migration system away from temporary migration and toward permanent residence and citizenship.

Australian Politics Set for Shakeup After Labor’s 2023 Slide

Australian Politics Set for Shakeup After Labor’s 2023 Slide

By Zareh Ghazarian
In less than two years, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has gone from clear choice to fighting for majority support in the polls. What happened?
Robodebt and the Demonization of Welfare in Australia

Robodebt and the Demonization of Welfare in Australia

By Dechlan Brennan
The scheme, engineered to claw back funds supposedly overpaid to welfare recipients, was broken and cruel from the start. Despite a royal commission’s findings, its political backers are unlikely to face punishment.

With Secret Self-Appointments, Morrison Torched Australia’s Democracy

With Secret Self-Appointments, Morrison Torched Australia’s Democracy

By Patricia O’Brien
The wider reckoning about Morrison’s misdeeds, and how he came to rise to the heights of power in the first place, is going to be deeply uncomfortable.

Macho Election Tactics Miss the Point in Australia

Macho Election Tactics Miss the Point in Australia

By Grant Wyeth
Politicians will no doubt continue to wrap themselves in high-vis vests, but come election day it is women who will make themselves seen.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Scott Morrison Called ‘Hypocrite and Liar’ in Leaked Texts By Political Allies

Scott Morrison Called ‘Hypocrite and Liar’ in Leaked Texts By Political Allies

By Joshua Mcdonald
The prime minister was called a “complete psycho” and other unflattering things by allies and adversaries alike as intra-party divisions continue to roil Australian politics. 

Australia’s Liberal Party in Disarray

Australia’s Liberal Party in Disarray

By Grant Wyeth
Does the party have the ability to purge its reactionary elements and realign itself as a responsible governing entity?
Why Australia's New Government Won't Change Course on China

Why Australia's New Government Won't Change Course on China

By Elena Collinson
The new government isn’t likely to change course on its predecessor's efforts to lower the temperature in Australia-China relations.

Polls and Party Room Infighting Undermine the Australian Government

Polls and Party Room Infighting Undermine the Australian Government

By Patrick Stafrace
Australia’s revolving door of prime ministers is a symptom of a weakening political system.

What Happened to Australia’s Liberal Party?

What Happened to Australia’s Liberal Party?

By Grant Wyeth
The party’s internal meltdown is rooted in the tensions inherent to its liberal and conservative roots.

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