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Asia’s 'shoot-to-kill' republic? The rising body count of the Philippines’ 'war on drugs'

  • Written by Phelim Kine, Adjunct Professor, Roosevelt Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, City University of New York

Here’s a snapshot of what a coalition of Philippines human rights groups describe as a “surge of extrajudicial killings of suspected criminals and drug offenders".

2.50am July 14: Unidentified drug suspect #43 | San Juan City, Metro Manila | Found dead, hogtied, face wrapped with packaging tape and with eight sachets of suspected shabu...

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Is the end of Zika nigh? How populations develop immunity

  • Written by Nicholas Geard, ARC DECRA Research Fellow, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne

The Zika outbreak, arriving on the heels of Ebola and just in time for the Rio Olympics, has challenged global health agencies to respond rapidly and effectively. Determining the appropriate response is far from straightforward, though, as there is much we don’t yet know about the Zika virus.

A pair of papers published recently in the journal...

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How gross inequality and crushed hopes have fed the rise of Donald Trump

  • Written by Nick Fischer, Adjunct Research Fellow, Monash University
imageThe GOP establishment may not be too disappointed if Trump never becomes president.Reuters/Rick Wilking

Donald Trump is now the Republican nominee for president of the United States and millions of people are asking: “How could this happen?”

There is no single answer to this question, but there are some explanations. For while the...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the frontbench reshuffles

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

Just as there were winners and losers in Malcolm Turnbull’s ministerial reshuffle at the beginning of the week, there will be frontbench promotions and demotions in the Labor Party in the coming days.

Michelle Grattan tells University of Canberra acting vice chancellor Frances Shannon that the left of the Labor Party would like to make room...

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  1. What we really need from innovation in Australia
  2. Calls for deradicalisation programs after Nice attack should be met with caution
  3. How we lock accounts on The Conversation
  4. Five tips to get the government started on real health reform
  5. FactCheck Q A: has the Grand Mufti of Australia condemned terrorist attacks overseas?
  6. Friday essay: secrets of the Delphic Oracle and how it speaks to us today
  7. What Australia can learn from England's plan for vocational education
  8. Italians again migrate to Australia, but experience work exploitation
  9. Turnbull orders review of local threat from lone wolf extremists
  10. Inner-city bias: the suburbs need a fair go
  11. 'Slapped cheek' syndrome: a common rash in kids, more sinister in pregnant women
  12. New cancer treatment? Scientists have programmed bacteria to kill cancer cells in mice
  13. Apple is taking its first steps towards a more comprehensive post-PC world
  14. Science by stealth: secret missions of a visual science communicator
  15. Grattan on Friday: Time for Labor and Greens to find common ground with government on marriage plebiscite
  16. The Cold Logic of Doing Good
  17. Politics podcast: Jim Chalmers on Labor's approach to the economy
  18. Your guide to see five planets after sunset
  19. Australia ranks 20th on progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals
  20. Xenophon and Katter's concerns over Ausgrid sale ring hollow
  21. Blood pressure targets – what does the new guideline say and how low should you go?
  22. Here's how to close the gap on Indigenous women smoking during pregnancy
  23. Politics serves as therapy when Trump takes the stage
  24. Smoothies as talismans: the allure of superfoods and the dangers of nutritional primitivism
  25. Why we need to hear what controversial people say and not silence the debate
  26. Grey dawn or the twilight years? Let’s talk about growing old
  27. A tale of five cities: applying foresight to shape their futures
  28. Weekly Dose: Truvada, the drug that can prevent HIV infection
  29. As life imitates art, how are we to read terror plots in film and TV?
  30. There are bright spots among the world’s coral reefs – the challenge is to learn from them
  31. How do we uncouple global development from resource use?
  32. Sleep problems that persist could affect children's emotional development
  33. Study of top business innovators shows more is needed than being tech savvy
  34. Earning influence: what power might Bernardi's grassroots lobby have?
  35. Migraines in childhood and adolescence: more than just a headache
  36. Climate policy needs a new lens: health and well-being
  37. A new brain-warp technique that helps to reconstruct fossil brains
  38. Productivity Commission attacks competition 'effects test' and farm foreign investment rules
  39. Bitter row over move to dump Kim Carr from ALP frontbench
  40. Coalition likely to face difficult Senate
  41. Don’t just blame older Australians for increased hospital demand
  42. Lessons from the election
  43. Death on smartphones: in a world of live streamed tragedy, what do we gain?
  44. The environment-energy superportfolio can deliver real action – here's how
  45. Former ambassador to China to be new Foreign Affairs department head
  46. Melania Trump's speech follows a long history of plagiarism in public life
  47. Queenslanders will soon see in real-time who's paying politicians – now Canberra must act
  48. Don’t poke the Bear: what could Russia do next about drugs in sport?
  49. What HILDA has to tell us about wealth and poverty
  50. Stark divide between young and old as Australian household incomes and wealth stall
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