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Japan caught in US-Korea nuclear net
Robyn LimFebruary 15, 2007The Australian

The deal struck in Beijing this week, which is supposed to end up in the...

The HIV/AIDS Crisis in Papua New Guinea
Miranda DarlingFebruary 8, 2007IA81

The rapid spread of HIV/AIDS in Papua New Guinea has created a health emergency. At...

Why China first wooed then jilted Kiribati
Sue WindybankJanuary 29, 2007The Canberra Times

The news that a Chinese missile shot down an old satellite has made headlines around...

China: Death of the Dragon?
John LeeNovember 14, 2006The New Matilda

In his final press conference as Chinese Premier in March 2003, Zhu Rongji confidently declared...

Time for a Change in Tonga: From Monarchy to Modernity
Gaurav SodhiNovember 7, 2006IA77

The Pacific, rather than being famous for blue waters and sandy beaches, is fast gaining...

Why Guestworker Scheme is ‘Uneconomic’
Helen Hughes, Gaurav SodhiNovember 1, 2006Islands Business

Dr Wadan Narsey (Islands Business October 2006) insulted Australia by implying that its unwillingness to...

Bracket Creep: Raiding our wallets
Matthew Taylor, Robert CarlingMarch 25, 2024RR48
Tax increases are built into Australia’s personal income tax policy by default. In fact, in...
Reimagining Teacher Professionalism. Why standards must be part of ITE reform
Rebecca BirchMarch 21, 2024AP64

1. Executive Summary The Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (Standards) do not adequately outline what...

Mind over matter. The philosophical arguments around AI, natural intelligence and memory
John SwellerMarch 7, 2024OP200

Foreword Though artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a greater part of our everyday lives, the...

Implementing the Science of Learning: teacher experiences
Trisha JhaFebruary 22, 2024RR47

Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Background and policy context A pathway for advancing the...

science of learning, learning, education, learning styles,
What is the Science of Learning?
Trisha JhaFebruary 15, 2024AP63

Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Politics, philosophy and education Progressive education versus modern evidence...

Housing Affordability and Supply Restrictions
Peter TulipFebruary 8, 2024PP55
This paper describes the evidence of large effects of planning restrictions on housing affordability. This...
Trump’s goal to end Ukraine war makes moral sense
Tom SwitzerMarch 4, 2025THE AUSTRALIAN

Friday’s heated exchange in the White House was surely a regrettable moment in American diplomatic...

Albanese could learn from Howard when it comes to Indonesia
Andrew BlythSeptember 3, 2024SPECTATOR

Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto visiting Australia before he has even been inaugurated is a positive...

It’s the most volatile election in living memory and anything can and will happen
Tom SwitzerAugust 10, 2024THE AUSTRALIAN

In five decades of living alternately on the two sides of the Pacific, I have...

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NATO’s Prophetic Critics. Expanding the alliance has led to a war many experts predicted
Tom SwitzerJune 10, 2024MODERN AGE

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, a chorus of government officials, academics, commentators, and retired...

Why Republicans are sceptical about funding Ukraine
Tom SwitzerMarch 7, 2024SPECTATOR UK

When US policy-makers supported Nato expansion in the 1990s, it was widely believed that America,...

The West’s bid to expand NATO eastwards was a mistake
Tom SwitzerFebruary 24, 2024THE AUSTRALIAN

For the people of Ukraine, the failure of Western nations to help them defeat Russia...

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