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Advice holds: see China as it is, not as it ought to be
December 29, 2020THE AUSTRALIAN

A good mate of mine died this year. He was 90 — four decades my...

A happier new year, born of renewed perspective
December 26, 2020SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

  We all know 2020 will go down as a terrible year: a global pandemic,...

Why Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Had It Right
December 25, 2020THE NATIONAL INTEREST

THIRTY YEARS ago, the quintessential neoconservative Jeane J. Kirkpatrick argued in The National Interest that...

What a weary world needs is to rejoice in the four Christmases
December 22, 2020AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

Oddly enough, it was a Bunnings television advertisement that said it best: “Everyone is looking...

Government response to COVID-19 must be scrutinised
December 21, 2020CANBERRA TIMES

Although COVID-19 cases clustered in metro areas, the indiscriminate nature of lockdowns means the regions...

CIS holiday reading list
December 18, 2020IDEAS@THECENTRE

After such an astonishing and exhausting year, we’re all due a little downtime to decompress....

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