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Policy is what counts, not post-modernism
Michael StutchburyJanuary 30, 2026
The Centre for Independent Studies’ 50th year provides an opportunity to assess half a century...
Weakening our society, instead of strengthening it
Michael StutchburyJanuary 23, 2026

It can feel awkward to wish people a happy Australia Day following our deadliest terrorist...

Hansard transcript: Review of the Exposure Draft Legislation on Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026
Peter KurtiJanuary 20, 2026
Transcript of Peter Kurt's appearance before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security's Review...
CIS Statement to Federal Parliament on Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill (Exposure Draft)
Peter KurtiJanuary 14, 2026

Statement to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism...

Reservation policy a government band-aid for problem government created  
Grahame CampbellDecember 24, 2025CIS
It is government itself that has restricted the gas supply in the first place, with...
New CIS paper: Australia has lost its low-cost energy edge   
December 17, 2025

Australia has squandered the low-cost electricity advantage that once drew global heavy industry to its...

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