If the objective of dealing with the housing crisis is simply to try get as many people into homes they can afford in the shortest amount of time, then “business as usual” will not get us there. The ...

The international community jetted off on a fool's errand to Norway on 15 January for the third meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State solution (Global Alliance) - ...

Diplomatic advisors and analysts are a funny breed. They can be lauded as sages, called upon to clarify the complex and offer the odd lapidary statement. Such advice is often ignored and, if ...

In 1890, noted bushman and early explorer, Alfred Howitt, recounted his observations of the changing nature of eastern Victoria's eucalypt forests to the Royal Society of Victoria. He noted that prior ...

Twinning the terms "ceasefire" and "Gaza" seems not only incongruous but an obscene joke. This is largely because the ceasefire announced on January 15 between Israel and Hamas could have been reached ...

Ever wondered how accurate are all those overseas country reports are in international journals like The Economist? Like me, you probably take it for granted that they reflect both good on the ground ...

The sweeping wildfires in Los Angeles are just another horrific manifestation of the rapidly increasing and deadly effects of climate change. Those who deny that there is such a thing as climate ...

Donald Trump's resume is quite remarkable. As a real estate developer, he reshaped Manhattan's skyline and built a global network of hotels and golf courses. For 14 seasons, he hosted The Apprentice, ...

Late lst year the new LNP Queensland premier, David Crisafulli, successfully moved a motion in parliament that there be “no bill or amendment” and “no motion or amendment” over the term of the ...

Labor talks climate-action net-zero future-vision. But Treasurer's "budget repair" and "inflation fighting" are doctrinaire neoliberal. Ostensibly, Liberals are less identity-politics, but their new ...

This recommendation was inspired by the example of Western Australia's southern forests which had, until then, avoided large, damaging forest fires for around 50-years by fuel reducing at least 6% of ...