May, 2022
Amid the long decline of the major parties, have independents finally solved the problem of lopsided campaign financing laws?
May, 2022
Teal and loathing: On the campaign trail
The seismic shift around the country that saw voters turn on the Coalition and deliver a Labor victory
May, 2022
The end of Liberal reign in Kooyong
At the Auburn Hotel on election night, hope coalesces around Monique Ryan
April, 2022
Independents and the balance of power
The federal election may hinge on a new crossbench of professional women in wealthy inner-city seats and a rural revolt against the Nationals
April, 2022
Caroline Kennedy’s appointment as US ambassador to Australia is a sign of the rising temperature in the Pacific
March, 2022
The great wealth redistribution
The repressive regulation of unions has decimated employee bargaining power, leaving wages going nowhere
March, 2022
A short history of neoliberalism in South Australia
After decades of privatisation under both Labor and Liberal governments, and on the eve of a state election, where is the reform agenda for South Australia?
March, 2022
For the Cold War generation, the threat of nuclear war in Europe brings a familiar dread