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Australia's tenuous place in the new global economy

  • Written by: Richard Holden, Professor of Economics and PLuS Alliance Fellow, UNSW

The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has released a report titled Australia’s Place in the World, which considered how Australia should respond to changing attitudes to globalisation.

At home and around the world, there is a backlash against free trade and globalisation. The report asks what course Australia should...

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Here’s looking at: Pipilotti Rist, Ever Is Over All

  • Written by: Ted Snell, Professor, Chief Cultural Officer, Cultural Precinct, University of Western Australia
imageA still image from Pipilotti Rist's Ever Is Over All, 1997, single channprojectors, players, sound system, paint, carpet, courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine. © the artist

Since the invention of colour printing, photography and film in the second half of the 19th-century, the line between art and popular culture has...

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What is the best way to respond to the Rohingya crisis: boycott, sanctions or engagement?

  • Written by: Anthony Ware, Senior Lecturer in International & Community Development, Deakin University

More than 820,000 Rohingya have now fled Myanmar for Bangladesh, at least 607,000 since August 25. That is more than half the Muslim population of Rakhine State displaced in just 10 weeks. The scale of human suffering is mind-numbing, and the destruction vast.

Human Rights Watch has released satellite imagery showing that at least 288 villages...

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Shorten recruits Keneally for Bennelong, as citizenship crisis claims Lambie

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Labor is running high-profile former New South Wales premier Kristina Keneally in the December 16 Bennelong byelection, upping the stakes for both Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten in the battle.

Shorten rang Keneally, who is a commentator and presenter on Sky, at the weekend to ask her to contest the seat, which is on a margin of nearly 10%. The...

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  3. Honey Birdette and the changing attitudes to sex in advertising
  4. Living rooms for rent by the minute outsource the whole idea of home
  5. Demand for people skills is growing faster than demand for STEM skills
  6. Four factors driving the price of Bitcoin
  7. How Victoria's family violence system fails some victims – by assuming they're perpetrators
  8. From 'Leb bread' to 'Leb Kelly', finally we're seeing more Middle Eastern faces on TV
  9. Did they mean to do that? Accident and intent in an octopuses' garden
  10. Violence between residents in nursing homes can lead to death and demands our attention
  11. Alexander Dugin, Eurasianism, and the American election
  12. At APEC, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping revealed different ideas of Asia's economic future
  13. Fossil fuel emissions hit record high after unexpected growth: Global Carbon Budget 2017
  14. Twitter analysis shows Queensland Labor has put Adani behind them
  15. Hanson loses replacement senator – before he is even sworn in
  16. What we can learn from the Warren Buffett of the web
  17. With One Nation on the march, a change to compulsory voting might backfire on Labor
  18. Simon Leys, navigator between worlds – a unique Australian intellectual
  19. Cups, lingerie and home-made pads: what are the reusable options for managing your period?
  20. Cormann and Shorten reach deal on citizenship disclosure
  21. Hemp can now be sold as a food in Australia (and it's super good for you)
  22. The gender pay gap is wider in the arts than in other industries
  23. Why big projects like the Adani coal mine won't transform regional Queensland
  24. Small potent doses of illegal drugs are evading authorities but having a huge impact
  25. Portable units and temporary leases free up vacant land for urgent housing needs
  26. What causes breast cancer in women? What we know, don't know and suspect
  27. 'Successful failures' – the problem with food banks
  28. Support for standardised tests boils down to beliefs about who benefits from it
  29. Three ways robots can save lives in war
  30. Labor increases Newspoll lead to 55-45% as Shorten moves within striking distance as better PM
  31. Undecided Queensland voters disillusioned with Palaszczuk, suspicious of Nicholls
  32. Coalition loses majority after Alexander resigns. Qld polling and preferences
  33. From Public Confessions to Public Trials: The Complexities of the Weinstein Effect
  34. Extreme right Alabama Senate candidate accused of sexual encounter with 14-y/o girl
  35. Liberal John Alexander likely to quit imminently
  36. Explainer: what exactly is a living wage?
  37. Why has BHP distanced itself from legal threat to environment groups?
  38. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the never-ending citizenship crisis
  39. Why are rates of domestic violence in Australia still so high?
  40. Flowers, remembrance and the art of war
  41. Brian Cox is a world record holding 'rockstar scientist'. Here's why
  42. UN slams Australia’s human rights record
  43. How the 'Warwick egg incident' of 1917 exemplified an Australian nation divided
  44. Some remote Australian communities have drinking water for only nine hours a day
  45. Why children need to be taught to think critically about Remembrance Day
  46. Friday essay: Mapplethorpe and me
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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

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If you have ever arranged for stock, equipment or materials to travel from one Australian state to a...

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