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Revolutions past
Politics
Labor and the Liberals have abandoned their old ideological contests as they battle to define the values of the new middle class
All the way with Donald J?
Politics
Australia cannot stay silent about Trump
A time to remember
Politics
The passing of Labor’s great speechwriter Graham Freudenberg highlights the party’s absence of a clear rationale
A pack of bankers
Politics
The financial services royal commission has revealed more than anyone banked on
Rethinking the republic
Politics
A change in our head of state won’t change everything, and other lessons for the next push
We are all diminished
Politics
Australian politics is full of contradictions, double standards and gaping voids
What should we do with Captain Cook?
Politics
The pitfalls of memorialising historical figures
The handshake
Politics
Could Donald Trump finally force Australia to critically examine its feudal obligations to the US?
New tricks
Politics
Why do our political parties persist with economic rationalism?
American berserk
Politics
Donald Trump’s presidency feels both unprecedented and oddly familiar
A democratic moment
Politics
Hillary Clinton needs her new progressive agenda as much as America does
The mystery of Malcolm Turnbull
Politics
What does the prime minister stand for, and when will we find out about it?
These divided states of America
blog
Americans are split along party lines as never before
