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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

Chinese Whispers: China’s media influence and pushback in Australia and Asia
Ming-Chang TsaiDecember 20, 2022AP41

China’s global media influence has encountered increasing pushback from numerous countries. This report looks at...

CIVIL SOCIETY AFTER COVID: On re-building a virtuous civic culture
June 17, 2020AP10

Australia faces an unprecedented economic and social challenge. In addition to economic recovery, the equally...

A Fiscal Vaccine for COVID-19
June 10, 2020PP30

The fiscal response to the Covid-19 crisis ensures that the federal and state governments will...

The 12-Week Window: Coronavirus crisis Australia didn’t have to have
Salvatore BabonesJune 2, 2020AP9

The coronavirus crisis was ‘the crisis that Australia didn’t have to have’. This paper lays...

State Finances after the Pandemic
May 28, 2020PP29

The strength of Australia’s government finances is an important dimension of economic performance as it...

Pain without gain: Why school closures are bad policy
Glenn FaheyMay 24, 2020PP28

The decision by state and territory governments to strongly advise parents to keep their children...

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Changing the Debate around Australian Indigenous Policy
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, Nyunggai Warren Mundine AO, Anthony DillonJanuary 24, 2020

Changing the Debate; Our expert panel comprised of CIS’s Indigenous Program director, Jacinta Nampijinpa Price,...

The 2019 CIS Nanny Awards
December 11, 2019

The 2019 CIS Nanny Awards take a look back at the year’s best and most...

Is there more to life than politics?
John Howard OM ACDecember 9, 2019

On Thursday, 5 December we launched Richard Alston’s new book, More to Life than Politics...

Waking up to the China Challenge
November 28, 2019

China has become a key nation for Australia’s future – for our security, economy and...

Parental School Choice in Australia
Fiona Mueller, Glenn FaheyNovember 26, 2019

Led by Fiona Mueller, the CIS education program focuses on School Choice and School Funding...

I’ll write what I damn well please
Lionel ShriverSeptember 23, 2019

The John Bonython Lecture is the annual Gala event for the Centre for Independent Studies....

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