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Joining the Real Economy: mapping the economic potential of remote Indigenous communities
Nyunggai Warren Mundine AOMarch 16, 2023RR45

Joining the Real Economy: Introduction Remote and very remote (henceforth ‘remote’) Indigenous communities have become...

Housing Targets
Where should we build new housing? Better targets for local councils
Peter TulipMarch 9, 2023AP45
We are not building enough apartments and we are building them in the wrong place....
ATAR changes
ATAR’s rising relevance: admission standards and completion rates
Rob JosephFebruary 27, 2023AP44

Join us on Wednesday, 27 March, as we welcome Sarah Powell to CIS to discuss...

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Dealing with the Digital Yuan. Policy choices facing Australia
February 15, 2023AP43

Summary: Dealing with the Digital Yuan. Policy choices facing Australia Throughout history, financial innovation has...

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State Capture: Behind Sogavare’s marriage of convenience with China
February 9, 2023AP42

Introduction Solomon Islands has emerged as Australia’s most consequential single security concern in the Pacific...

Guaranteeing a Grassroots Megaphone: A centre-right approach to hearing Indigenous voices
Greg Craven, Damien FreemanJanuary 18, 2023OP195

Guaranteeing a Grassroots Megaphone: A centre-right approach to hearing Indigenous voices He said it was...

Housing cost is supply and demand
Peter TulipMarch 19, 2021IDEAS@THECENTRE

A common objection to the idea that planning restrictions make housing unaffordable is that some...

Judge Tudge by promised turnaround
Glenn FaheyMarch 19, 2021IDEAS@THECENTRE

New federal Education Minister Alan Tudge has set an ambitious 10-year turnaround goal to once...

So you think you’re not racist? We’ll just redefine racism
Peter KurtiMarch 18, 2021Spectator

The ‘scourge’ of racism is allegedly ‘resurgent’ in Australia. Again. At least, it is according...

Opening up — not shuttering — markets will drive Australia’s post-COVID 19 recovery
Joanne TranMarch 15, 2021Spectator

Opening up — not shuttering — markets will drive Australia’s post-COVID 19 recovery. Despite this,...

The war on ‘normal’
Peter KurtiMarch 15, 2021Spectator

The long arm of cancel culture now threatens to reach over the shower screen to...

The challenge COVID-19 has posed to liberalism
Simon CowanMarch 13, 2021Canberra Times

This week marked the one-year anniversary of the WHO declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic. The...

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