Andrew Stone’s book of policy proposals is not only rigorous and systematic. It also adopts a seriousness sadly lacking in politics today. By Henry Ergas.
Read MoreDemocracy is diminished when litigation is used as a political weapon. By Nick Cater
Read MoreFew countries, if any, could match the pace, scale and scope of Australia’s growth in free trade deals, bringing greater opportunities to its businesses and people. By Tim James.
Read MoreA lobby group has identified a minor barrier to women becoming tradies while ignoring the key reason: two female Senators and the CFMEU. By James Mathias.
Read MoreThe NSW Government is preparing to add a significant amount of gas to the state’s energy mix. By Tim James.
Read MoreThe green-left pundits who dominate the energy debate can no longer deny that nuclear energy is the answer to all their problems. By Senator Alex Antic.
Read MoreThe people who urge australia to ‘do more’ about climate change are curiously vague about the cost of their supposed actions. By Nick Cater.
Read MoreThe importance of the PM’s energy announcement was largely overlooked by a distracted media. By Nick Cater
Read MoreThe MRC is ready for a big 2020, starting with a report into the potential of gas as an interim to new energy technology. By Nick Cater.
Read MoreAustralians instinctively vote for the unifying policies of conservatives over Labor’s divisiveness, says James Mathias, and the nation is stronger for it.
Read MoreWhen the United States embraced fracking not even the President could save coal . By Nick Cater
Read MoreOf course environmentalists believe climate change caused this summer’s devastating fires. It causes most other catastrophes, doesn’t it? By Nick Cater.
Read MoreIn these hyper-politicised times, even a debate about devastating, lethal bushfires will quickly spread to include the issues of climate and power. By Nick Cater.
Read MoreScott Morrison’s surprise win in the May federal election confirmed the will of the quiet Australians, but the vanquished remain resolute and undeterred. By Nick Cater.
Read MoreNext year will present some interesting challenges and opportunities for mainstream Australia and Liberal politicians. We can’t wait. By Tim James.
Read MoreWhen Boris Johnson described his core constituency as the ‘forgotten people’, he was inadvertently evoking Australia’s own epoch-defining political victory. By David Furse-Roberts.
Read MoreDespite a vicious, deceptive campaign against it, an application to explore for oil in the Greta Australian Bight was today given environmental approval. By Fred Pawle.
Read MoreAustralia is more divided than ever, as a longitudinal study of this year’s federal election reveals. The implication for politics is alarming. By Nick Cater.
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