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Speaking with: Shanthi Robertson and Ien Ang on migrants, refugees and Australia's place in Asia

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageAustralia's policies on asylum seekers have been criticised by many countries at the UN's Human Rights Council.Department of Immigration

Australia’s refugee and border protection policies have been in the spotlight again this week as riots broke out at the Christmas Island detention centre following the unexplained death of an escaped asylum...

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Why are we so obsessed with self-obsession?

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imageNarcissism is the current favoured scapegoat for our interpersonal and social ills.Beks

No one is innocent. – Ronnie Biggs

In language that mirrors dialogue from The Walking Dead, we decry the destructive rise of narcissism. We write self-help books on how to identify, avoid, manage and escape the narcissists among us. We refine our diagnostic...

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OECD coal discussions highlight tensions in Australia's position on climate change

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imageThe OECD is seeking to limit finance for coal power. Coal image from www.shutterstock.com

While the UN Paris talks approach at the end of November, attention is currently focused on another forum, the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), where member countries are negotiating a deal to limit public finance to overseas coal...

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Why Product Longevity Matters for Sustainable Australian Buildings

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When Should You Speak with Divorce Lawyers in Sydney?

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