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Our media releases, opinion pieces, commentary, videos and audio podcasts are available in this section. Our experts are able to comment on a range of policy areas amd issues. Please contact our Communications Director, Karla Pincott via phone 0407 716 752 or email kpincott@cis.org.au

What’s really behind Rudd’s call for a Murdoch royal commission?
Simon CowanOctober 24, 2020Canberra Times

More than 350,000 people have now signed a petition launched by Kevin Rudd calling for...

Quantity ≠ quality
Glenn FaheyOctober 23, 2020Ideas@theCentre

The class of 2020 began HSC exams this week — but not all will benefit...

The most spectacular bad guys
Monica WilkieOctober 23, 2020Ideas@theCentre

Governments seem to be in a regulatory arms race to punish tech companies, as the...

Restrictions hinder housing affordability
Peter TulipOctober 23, 2020Ideas@theCentre

Restrictions on new building are one of the main reasons housing is so expensive, especially...

Cashless in Alice
Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceOctober 22, 2020Spectator

Income Management and the Cashless Debit Card (CDC) have long faced opposition from those who...

Our clever country deserves better than two-speed education
Glenn FaheyOctober 18, 2020Canberra Times

AUSTRALIA’S two-speed education system has been tolerated for too long – with recent research showing...

On Liberty EP63 What lies ahead for an isolated New Zealand?
Salvatore BabonesAugust 11, 2021On Liberty

We talked to Jordan Williams, executive director and co-founder of the New Zealand Tax Payer’s...

On Liberty EP62 The new Israeli Government and geopolitical tensions
Salvatore BabonesAugust 4, 2021On Liberty

We talked to Ehud Yaari visiting expert at the Australia Israel & Jewish Affairs Council...

Biden’s first six months; Republicans, US-China & Critical Race Theory
July 29, 2021

The 2020 presidential election race was a lot closer than the pollsters had expected. Donald...

On Liberty EP61 How a peace process went wrong
Salvatore Babones, William MaleyJuly 28, 2021On Liberty

This episode focuses on Afghanistan’s future prospects given Australia’s recent closure of its embassy in...

Where the Woke Things Are
Monica Wilkie, Lionel Shriver, Brendan O'NeillJuly 22, 2021

Although many thought the pandemic would be over by now, COVID-19 continues to rage across...

On Liberty EP60 Bitcoin Volcano
Monica WilkieJuly 21, 2021On Liberty

We talked to podcast host, Bitcoin maximalist and co-founder of Ministry of Nodes, Stephan Liveria....

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