Politics

AUKUS: Flawed and Sinking

A stillborn agreement treated as thrivingly alive; an understanding celebrated as consensual and equal. The AUKUS security arrangement between Australia,…

3 months ago

What would Donny do?

P. Duddy turns orange Is the LN/P adopting GOP dirty deeds and agitprop and looking to the MAGAt for inspiration?…

3 months ago

A firestorm of misinformation

Meta's decision to stop factchecking its platforms was announced in the same week as LA continues to be devastated by…

3 months ago

Critical Archival Encounters and the Evolving Historiography of the Dismissal of the Whitlam Government (Part 6)

By Jenny Hocking Continued from Part 5 The Lost Archive: Government House Guest Books In 2010, I first requested access…

3 months ago

Prelude to an election: Voters beware (Part 2)

Continued from Part 1 1 Evaluating how much the average citizen understands government in general is challenging. Many people are…

3 months ago

Critical Archival Encounters and the Evolving Historiography of the Dismissal of the Whitlam Government (Part 5)

By Jenny Hocking Continued from Part 4 On the afternoon of 11 November 1975, Kerr revealed that he had secretly…

3 months ago

Prelude to an election: Voters beware (Part 1)

The golden sun bathes our lands in warm light, casting a joyful glow as people revel in the delights of…

3 months ago

Refugees as Business: The Paladin Group Contract

Though our original site will still be up for another couple of years, it is a horrid thought knowing that…

3 months ago

Critical Archival Encounters and the Evolving Historiography of the Dismissal of the Whitlam Government (Part 4)

By Jenny Hocking Continued from Part 3 Kerr always claimed that the decision to dismiss the Whitlam government was his…

3 months ago

Dutton reminds us of Abbott, but not in a good way

One from our old site that deserves another run. Mark Buckley published this well-received article on September 25, 2023. Reading…

3 months ago