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At times, issues of international or national importance do not fit under the Economics, Education, Indigenous and Foreign Affairs programs. The publications and commentary related to non-program issues can be found here, as well as work from past programs such as Health and Aging.

Grand coalition economic reforms are best left in the ’80s
Simon CowanApril 25, 2020Canberra Times

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Tom Switzer - Executive Director Centre for Independent Studies
Keep a sense of historical perspective
Tom SwitzerApril 23, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

This has been the week of doomsayers. Forecasters talk about double-digit unemployment. A major airline...

War and courage
Barry MaleyApril 23, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

Among the victims of Covid-19 is our habit of annual pilgrimage to Anzac Cove in...

Crowned king, but sword stayed in the stone
Tom SwitzerApril 17, 2020The Australian

In the social media era, political journalism increasingly has become a vicious business. This is...

Rule of law meets Covid-19
Robert CarlingApril 16, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

In the space of just a few weeks, the rule of law in Australia has...

UBI still an unbelievably bad idea
Glenn FaheyApril 16, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

Opportunists across the political spectrum have been emboldened by the current crisis to propose all...

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