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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

Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value: Moving Toward, Or Away From, Wage Justice for Women?
Helen HughesJune 26, 1998IA2

Equal pay for equal work initiatives in the 1970s gave Australia a lead in closing...

Open for Business? Australian Interests and the OECD’s Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI)
Wolfgang KasperApril 17, 1998IA1

This first Issue Analysis deals with the OECD’s Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) which the...

Property Rights and Competition: An Essay on the Constitution of Liberty
Wolfgang KasperApril 4, 1998PM41

  Australia’s economic growth and job creation have fallen well short of what is possible...

Rising Crime in Australia
Lucy SullivanFebruary 15, 1998PM39

Dr Lucy Sullivan uses time trends in other social factors as a source of possible...

Nationality
Lord ActonDecember 1, 1997OP63

Is the nation state the best form of political organisation? Should a country’s borders be...

Social Capital: The Individual, Civil Society and the State
Andrew Norton, Mark Latham, Gary Sturgess, Martin Stewart-WeeksDecember 1, 1997PF14

In a remarkable instance of intellectual convergence, the concept of ‘social capital’ has recently attracted...

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Is there more to life than politics?
John Howard OM AC, Richard AlstonDecember 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....

Identity Politics, Political Correctness and #MeToo
Lionel ShriverSeptember 23, 2019

Award winning American author and opinion writer Lionel Shriver delivered this year’s JBL lecture. She...

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo: US-Australia Relations
September 19, 2019

It’s not often that an Australian think tank gets to host the world’s leading diplomat,...

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