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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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