By Dr Colin Rubenstein - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 3)
A year since the ‘Arab Spring’ erupted it has become clearer that a major thrust has not been genuine democratisation and liberalism but a wave of Islamism sweeping across the Arab world.
By Andrew Robb - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 3)
Philosophy matters in politics and everything you strive to do as a party, opposition or government, should be guided by a compass consistent with your core beliefs, values and priorities.
By Julie Bishop - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 3)
For decades Australian foreign policy has focussed on relations in the Asia Pacific, notably the East Asian economic giants of Japan and South Korea and more recently China, and the other members of the Association of South East Asian Nations.
By Kevin Andrews - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 3)
When considering a new policy proposal, any government should first consider the following question: “will it work and what are the consequences?”
By Allan Myers - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 2)
As a practising lawyer, I have long understood the importance for society that the great majority of the citizens must have a high level of confidence in the fairness of the laws and of their administration by the Executive Government and the Courts.
By Kevin Andrews - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 2)
The Productivity Commission recently released a research report entitled Contribution of the Not-for-Profit Sector.
By Paul Fletcher - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 2)
The Rudd and Gillard Labor Governments’ broadband policy is highly interventionist, extremely expensive and fundamentally damaging to competition — and the interests of broadband consumers.
By Scott Ryan - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 2)
Australia needs individuals to play active roles in shaping their communities. We need entrepreneurs to pursue new businesses and we need these businesses to employ people, innovate and explore new markets to grow.
By Peter Dutton - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 1)
The Gillard Government is preparing the ground for what has been described as a “horror” May budget.
By Marise Payne - Australian Polity - Volume 2 (Number 1)
COAG was to be the vehicle to drive a number of bold reforms in Labor’s first term.
Dr Colin Rubenstein
Kevin Andrews
Diagnosing Australia’s Health Care System
Dr Andrew Southcott
Allied Health Assistants: A new wave of health workers
Dr Sandra Mercer Moore
Charting the future of Australia-India relations
Julie Bishop