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Party disunity is death
By Callen Sorensen Karklis As I pen this, I’m marking my final article for The AIMN. The next few years will see me stepping away from writing to focus on supporting progressive causes and […]
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Political Futures: Are Conservative Political Fusions in the Public Interest of Regional Australians?
More from the series of political futures series from Denis Bright As a response to the crisis in Australia’s conservative leadership, high profile commentators have called for the return of enhanced policy fusions between the […]
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My Open Letter to Progressives in Labor, the Greens and Climate 200
By Callen Sorensen Karklis In mid-2025, Australia’s Labor Party secured its most resounding federal election victory in history, capturing up to 92 seats in the House of Representatives. The Greens, while retaining 12 seats in […]
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Can the New Generation of Labor Leaders Revitalise Australian Social Democracy?
A discussion of social democracy by Denis Bright At a time when overseas right-wing parties are still in the ascendency in most developed countries, the landslide victory of the Albanese Government now has the capacity […]
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They’re still blaming Labor
By Jim McIntosh I watched a video earlier (an SBS interview) of an embittered David Littleproud blathering on about how Labor “destroyed the character” of Peter Dutton. It was a jaw-dropping rant worthy of Donald […]
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Campaigning: Who does it better?
The federal election campaign is heating up, and both Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have had notable moments. Albanese, buoyed by Labor’s early momentum, has leaned into a positive message and […]
Politics
How Labor can win
Disclaimer: I want to see Labor returned after the forthcoming election. If it is a minority Labor government, I’ll take it. I’ll be voting Labor. Any criticism of them in this article, in my opinion, […]
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How Different Is Labor from the LNP on Important Issues?
By Denis Hay Description: How Different is Labor? Are Labor and the LNP genuinely different? Discover their policies on key issues like healthcare, education, and the economy – and what it means for Australians. Introduction […]
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The economy: Who does it better?
Like me, you were probably driven mad by John Howard telling us, without any shred of evidence, that the economy was always better managed by the Coalition. Oh how he raved on. Unfortunately, too many […]
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Who will win the 2025 federal election and why
Predicting the outcome of a federal election involves numerous variables, public sentiment and, it goes without saying, campaign effectiveness. There can only be one winner, and here’s why each major party has that chance. LNP […]
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ABC News refuses to correct manifestly false reporting about Labor’s poverty reduction
By Alan Austin An interview on the 7.30 Report in November asserted falsely that poverty in Australia was worsening under the Albanese Government. That segment, as shown in an earlier analysis last month, reported that […]