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Coalition must stop gaming budget forecasts if it wants credibility
September 30, 2017The Canberra Times

In recent years, the release of updated budget data has rarely been cause for celebration....

Trump and the Pax Americana
September 29, 2017Ideas@TheCentre

After July’s G20 summit in Hamburg, the ABC’s Chris Uhlmann remarked that President Trump cast...

What’s Happened to the University?
September 29, 2017Ideas@TheCentre

Many people are likely to have had a lightbulb moment that made them realise our...

An uncivil society?
September 29, 2017Ideas@TheCentre

The CIS’s annual Consilium conference was held late last week and saw the usual gathering...

The paradoxes of identity politics
September 27, 2017The Australian

It’s a sign of our virtue-signalling times that an employer would boast on Facebook about...

Why we need the Phonics Check
September 22, 2017

The ‘Simple View of Reading’ conceptualises reading as having two key components — word identification...

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