Thursday, February 5, 2026
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Scott Morrison finally names the problem of Islamic extremism, then reaches for the one solution liberals should fear most: regulation. Law & Liberties - Graham Young - 9 comments |
Continuous electricity is skyrocketing, driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, data centers, and electrification across industries, nuclear power appears to be the affordable choice for all 8 billion on this planet. Science & Technology - Ronald Stein, Olivia Vaughan and Steve Curtis - 1 comment |
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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Millions of emails, thousands of images, endless excuses. Jeffrey Epstein’s afterlife is a masterclass in elite moral collapse. International - Binoy Kampmark - 3 comments |
Australia says renewables are cheapest. GenCost data plus AI tell a different story once firming enters the equation. Science & Technology - Tom Biegler - 24 comments |
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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From universities to ASIO, misogyny is being reframed as extremism. The result: ideological schooling, boys in the crosshairs, and real threats left unspoken. Law & Liberties - Bettina Arndt - 3 comments |
PM Albanese we have a fabulous country that is in a financially difficult time and we just need you to focus on what we have. Nation Building - Stuart Ballantyne - 5 comments |
Monday, February 2, 2026
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After Bondi, Scott Morrison challenges Islam’s leaders to police extremism. AFIC says no. What does that mean for Australia’s social contract? Religion & Spirituality - Howard Dewhirst - 17 comments |
Washington is pressuring Iran with warships and words. But without a clear endgame, coercive diplomacy risks signaling resolve and confusion at the same time. International - Syafruddin Arsyad - 3 comments |
Friday, January 30, 2026
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Albanese’s responses to Bondi hew to a script. Unpopular mass migration must continue – at any cost. Citizens must be socially 'cohesive' - else we’re racist. Nation Building - Stephen Saunders - 4 comments |
If Albanese’s apology to Jewish Australians is sincere, why does his government still recognise a Palestinian state that does not exist? International - David Singer - 25 comments |
Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Open-ended questions will stimulate Energy Wisdom conversations among the press, candidates, and all public debates. Science & Technology - Ronald Stein and Yoshihiro Muronaka - 4 comments |
A republic survives only when lawmakers choose country over career. What happens when they do not? International - Alon Ben-Meir - 3 comments |
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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Coalition Relations and Menzies - lessons to be remembered from the founder of the Liberal Party Domestic Politics - Scott Prasser - 3 comments |
Libertarianism is all about the freedom of individuals from coercion, based on JS Mill’s harm principle. Law & Liberties - David Leyonhjelm - 28 comments |
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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After Bondi, conservatives defend Western values. But Christianity’s hardest demand isn’t law or order – it’s unconditional love. Religion & Spirituality - Mark Christensen |
The King we honour today is safe, moral, and misleading. The King who mattered challenged capitalism, empire, and order. Political Philosophy - Sam Ben-Meir |
Friday, January 23, 2026
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Nonscientists Al Gore, John Kerry, Barack Obama, and Bill Gates support taxing the gas of life – CO2 Environment - Ronald Stein and Willie Soon - 11 comments |
The UN chose oratory over peace in 1974. Abba Eban warned where that path leads. Fifty years on, his forgotten solution still challenges the stalemate. International - David Singer |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
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The Liberals surrender on free speech and wonder why voters flee. As laws multiply and problems fester, Pauline Hanson profits from an opposition that cannot oppose. Domestic Politics - Graham Young - 16 comments |
Masked agents, unmarked cars, claimed immunity for killing civilians. Has America crossed the line from law enforcement to police state? A warning from Minneapolis. International - Alon Ben-Meir |
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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From “Australia’s Banksy” to prison cells and silence: how juries cleared Anthony Lister while media looked away. Law & Liberties - Bettina Arndt - 2 comments |
Trump’s billion-dollar Gaza peace board promises renewal but reeks of vanity, chaos and sidelined institutions. Who really governs when ego replaces diplomacy? International - Binoy Kampmark - 2 comments |
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Trump threatens to seize Greenland from a NATO ally, shattering trust, exposing naked resource hunger, and risking the alliance that underpins Western security. International - Alon Ben-Meir - 18 comments |
Human learning begins with myth not social science Education - Sarah Flynn-O'Dea - 3 comments |
Monday, January 19, 2026
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From Monroe Doctrine to open plunder: Venezuela becomes prime real estate for US oil. International - Binoy Kampmark - 4 comments |
A modern nation cannot be built on ancient possession, inherited blame, or divided citizenship. Law & Liberties - Paul Scott - 5 comments |
Friday, January 16, 2026
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Fifteen UN resolutions against Israel in one year. Eleven against the rest of the world combined. At what point does bias become policy? International - David Singer - 16 comments |
If Canada’s temperature data is wrong, how much climate policy rests on a statistical artefact - and why were obvious errors brushed aside? Science & Technology - Tom Harris |
Thursday, January 15, 2026
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Australia claims to honour self-defence, yet bans the tools that make it real. Is a nation that disarms its citizens protecting them, or abandoning them? Law & Liberties - David Leyonhjelm - 3 comments |
Those running for public office should be given the opportunity to share their energy wisdom in public debates. Science & Technology - Ronald Stein - 1 comment |
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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Peace in our time will remain a slogan, not a reality, until calls for violence against Jews are named honestly and confronted, not laundered as solidarity or historical grievance. International - Howard Dewhirst - 10 comments |
From burned-out psychiatrists to disengaged students and collapsing social bonds, Australia’s many crises share a hidden common cause: a deep, systemic exhaustion born of long-running exploitation and denied meaning. Health - Werner Sattmann-Frese - 3 comments |
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Australia hasn’t stopped using hardwood. We’ve just outsourced its production, its jobs, and its environmental costs to other countries. Environment - David Leyonhjelm - 1 comment |
Digital permanence has become a quiet injustice. Australians need a right to erase obsolete personal content from public view. Law & Liberties - Evan Gillham - 1 comment |
Monday, January 12, 2026
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This Bondi massacre royal commission may yet do important work. But poor preparation and political manoeuvring have already weakened its foundations. Law & Liberties - Scott Prasser - 14 comments |
The danger of climate change isn’t sudden collapse but smooth continuity. When catastrophe feels normal, responsibility quietly disappears. Environment - Sam Ben-Meir - 1 comment |
Friday, January 9, 2026
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Is Trump’s Venezuela strike chaos or strategy? A hard-nosed MAGA logic emerges: law and order, oil, borders, and hemispheric dominance, with Venezuela as the first step.. International - Graham Young - 38 comments |
Trump promised a West Bank plan, delayed it, then hedged. Israel resists a Palestinian state. Can annexation, Jordan, and old peace plans unlock a Trump-Netanyahu reset? International - David Singer - 1 comment |
Thursday, January 8, 2026
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Road deaths feel worse, but the rate keeps falling. Population growth skews headlines. Better regional roads and behaviour, not fine-heavy policing, will save more lives. Health - Ross Elliott - 3 comments |
Net zero zealotry favours costly wind and solar, risking blackouts while billions lack power. Reliable electricity, not virtue signalling, is the fastest path out of poverty. Science & Technology - Ronald Stein and Jimmie Dollard - 16 comments |