Democracy & Accountability
PODCASTAfter America
Empire strikes back
An imperial revival is occurring under the second Trump presidency.
PODCASTDollar & Sense
Red mist over the red tape cop out
Some regulations are good. Some are not. But cutting mystery ‘red tape’ is not panacea for improving productivity growth.
What matters for the country is not that differences of opinion exist in political parties, but how those differences are managed
The Australian Labor Party is as much a broad church as John Howard once proclaimed the Liberal Party to be.
Australia has a politician problem: not too many, but too few
Each of Australia’s 150 members of Parliament (MPs) must split their attention between more constituents than ever before: 120,659 voters per MP, over six thousand more than in 2022.
The rise of early voting in Australian elections
Are voters missing out on more than their democracy sausage?
