Articles
SPENDING ON ARMS TO KILL HUMANS IS INSANE
In 2019, US$ 1.9 trillion was spent on military weapons globally. Surely it can be better spent.
NUCLEAR WEAPONS NOW ILLEGAL
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons entered into force in January. As a nuclear-endorsing nation, Australia's signature is critical to the process.
THE DAD, THE DRAMA, THE DAY
Rob Delves reflects on his zigzag relationship to Anzac, from indifference through deep respect to much deeper unease
JUDGING CHINA
China is getting increasing bad press, but it is wise to critically review what is being said and by whom to avoid going down a pathway towards armed conflict
From our MPs
RACHEL SIEWERT’S APRIL UPDATE
Concerns about a disappointing state election outcome, the work culture in Parliament House, inadequate Jobseeker, First Nations justice and Covid
JORDON STEELE-JOHN’S APRIL UPDATE
In view of the Labor landslide, the need to hold the state government to account and dealing with the Federal Government’s attempts to weaken the NDIS
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