I live in probably the greenest part of Australia, politically speaking. My local, state, and federal representatives in inner-city Brisbane are all members of the Greens Party. The office of...
The Hawke-Keating-Howard era is endlessly lauded as the “golden age” of reform in Australia. In no small part, this is because, in a sharp break with the past, our country – on a bipartisan basis...
Every morning, I wake up and scan hopefully the opinion pages of The Australian for any sign of a sympathetic or proper understanding of the ‘new right’ – the dynamic intellectual movement that...
The Australia Day debating season has now finally, mercifully, come to an end for another year. What is clear is that the political right and left in this country have very different perspectives...
Around the time of the Cronulla riots, the population of residents born in the Middle East numbered around 193,633. As of 2021, the MENA (Middle East, North African) population numbers around...
Francesco di Petracco, better known as ‘Petrarch’, is rightly recognised as an artistic genius, the greatest scholar of his age, and one of the fathers of the Italian Renaissance. Both he and his...
Perhaps no other city makes one recall as fondly the spirit of the 1980s in Australia as Fremantle. It was from here, famously, that our successful America’s Cup challenge was launched. Even...