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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

A public servant pay freeze is just the first shot in a long war
June 2, 2020Sydney Morning Herald

The Berejiklian government’s one-year pay freeze for the NSW public sector has raised the ire...

The new National Cabinet: great for big government, not so good for liberty
Scott PrasserJune 2, 2020Spectator

Last week Prime Minister announced “a completely new system” of intergovernmental relations institutions, processes and...

Vindicated: John Mearsheimer saw today’s bellicose China coming
May 29, 2020The Australian

Rarely in history has an academic been as intellectually vindicated as John Mearsheimer. Two decades...

The book you need if you want to understand China right now
May 29, 2020Financial Review

The deterioration in relations between China and the US is a dangerous development. The friction...

Reconciliation means shared ways forward
Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceMay 28, 2020IDEAS@THECENTRE

Reconciliation Week logically throws up the question of ways forward for Indigenous Australians to address...

School closures are all pain and no gain
May 28, 2020IDEAS@THECENTRE

School closures have wiped valuable weeks from students’ learning, and disadvantaged students will be hardest...

Millennials and Socialism
June 21, 2018

Tom Switzer on Millennials lurch to the left

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Ideas with Impact
June 20, 2018

The CIS has been championing ideas for a better Australia for over 40 years. Help...

Life on the crossbench
June 5, 2018

Senator Leyonhjelm shared his thoughts about life on the crossbench and what makes him different...

Shaping the NSW Budget
May 30, 2018

As Treasurer, Dominic Perrottet is focused on financial discipline and making better use of the...

The audacity of Xi Jinping
Rowan CallickMay 18, 2018

Xi Jinping seeks to entrench his legitimacy as unchallengeable ruler for the next decade or...

Australia’s miracle economy
May 14, 2018

Peter Costello delivered 12 budgets — 10 of them surpluses — and when he left...

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