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Does Trump's arrival herald Australia’s middle power moment?

  • Written by: Mark Beeson, Professor of International Politics, University of Western Australia

America’s allies around the world are still trying to digest what a Donald Trump presidency will mean for them. Even in Australia, where supporters of the US don’t get much more rusted-on, there are signs we may be starting a long overdue debate about our relationship with the world’s most powerful country.

Shadow Minister for...

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Politics podcast: Rory Medcalf on the security implications of Donald Trump's presidency

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

For allies of the United States, the reality of a Donald Trump presidency has just begun to sink in. Former Australian diplomat and intelligence analyst, Professor Rory Medcalf, who heads the National Security College at ANU, tells Michelle Grattan that for Australia, the shock of the Trump presidency will mean that we have to think much more...

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SA doesn't need a nuclear plebiscite – Weatherill just needs to make a decision

  • Written by: Ian Lowe, Emeritus Professor, School of Science, Griffith University

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill’s announcement of a non-binding public vote, no earlier than 2018, on his proposed high-level nuclear waste storage facility looks like an act of political desperation.

It’s understandable that Weatherill wants to explore every possible option to replace some of the jobs lost in his state when...

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  2. Book extract: The Mind of the Islamic State
  3. Whale shark mugshots reveal teenage males hang around WA's coast
  4. Five traps to be aware of when reading success rates on IVF clinic websites
  5. There may be a silver lining to Trump's trade policies
  6. As the world pushes for a ban on nuclear weapons, Australia votes to stay on the wrong side of history
  7. Three good reasons to worry about Trump having the nuclear codes
  8. Give prisoners internet access for a safer and more humane community
  9. There is more to good central bank governance than independence
  10. Modi’s surgical strike on black money relies on uptake of electronic payments
  11. Not everyone loves wheat -- so why not remove the bad bits
  12. National parks are vital for protecting Australia's endangered plants
  13. Trench art tells a story of survival and resilience
  14. Explainer: how do our bodies balance themselves?
  15. Prospective higher education students need better information about admissions process: Shergold report
  16. Humans are still evolving but in ways that might surprise you
  17. The government shouldn't use super to help low-income savers
  18. Raimond Gaita on Donald Trump's America: a cloud cuckoo land devoid of fact, evidence and argument
  19. Banks are hedging their bets on costly branch networks
  20. Forty years of measuring the world's cleanest air reveals human fingerprints on the atmosphere
  21. Change section 18C? Critics should do this crash course first
  22. Women aren't the problem in the film industry, men are
  23. Why virtual reality won't replace cadavers in medical school
  24. Nothing to see here? The abuse and neglect of children in care is a century-old story in Australia
  25. Hurt by sea: how storm surges and sea-level rise make coastal life risky
  26. If smoking doesn't kill, Mike Pence, neither does the plague
  27. Underwater health check shows kelp forests are declining around the world
  28. Women in prison: histories of trauma and abuse highlight the need for specialised care
  29. Why was Shakespeare's death such at non-event at the time?
  30. Australian business should hold fire in reacting to Trump election
  31. Scabies: a neglected parasitic disease we already know how to treat
  32. Xenophon tells voters he's still considering lifetime ban bill
  33. World set for hottest year on record: World Meteorological Organization
  34. Be prepared, always: the tsunami message from New Zealand's latest earthquake
  35. What happened in New Zealand's magnitude 7.5 earthquake
  36. Health Check: is cheese good for you?
  37. Trump’s victory spells trouble but also exciting, unimagined opportunities
  38. Policy uncertainty continues to hamper carbon emissions management
  39. To understand how storms batter Australia, we need a fresh deluge of data
  40. Plan to reduce Indigenous suicides finally acknowledges lack of evidence and need for hope
  41. Clinton's loss was not because of sexism, but because she wasn't radical enough
  42. Fossil fuel emissions have stalled: Global Carbon Budget 2016
  43. US deal is a good news story for refugees -- here's why it took so long
  44. Turnbull's asylum seeker ban violates Australia's human rights obligations
  45. Franchisees don't do their homework and are too optimistic about risks: research
  46. Why Trump's victory will mean the end of US soft power
  47. David Hockney interrogates space and time
  48. Sexually transmissible infections on the rise in Australia: a snapshot
  49. We need more support systems for people who want to work during and after cancer treatment
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