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Comprehensive gun register part of next stage of firearms law reform post Christchurch shootings

  • Written by: Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
Comprehensive gun register part of next stage of firearms law reform post Christchurch shootingsNew Zealand's PM Jacinda Ardern, police minister Stuart Nash (right) and the minister for Christchurch regeneration Megan Woods announcing stronger gun laws and the creation of a firearms registry.AAP/David Alexander, CC BY-ND

Following the Christchurch mosque shootings, the New Zealand government’s first response was to ban the firearms the...

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Double counting of emissions cuts may undermine Paris climate deal

  • Written by: Frank Jotzo, Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Double counting of emissions cuts may undermine Paris climate dealIce floe adrift in Vincennes Bay in the Australian Antarctic Territory. There are fears efforts to combat global warming will be undermined by double counting of carbon credits.AAP/Torsten Blackwood

In the four years since the Paris climate agreement was adopted, countries have debated the fine print of how emissions reduction should be tracked and...

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how to be a successful political leader

  • Written by: Gareth Evans, Chancellor, Australian National University
how to be a successful political leaderWhat are the attributes, self-belief apart, we should reasonably look for in choosing political leaders?AAP/Dean Lewins

This is an edited extract from a presentation to Leon Mann Leadership Forum, co-sponsored by Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, ANU and University of Melbourne.


Not only in Australia but right around the world’s...

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Why the winners of this year's Nobel Prize for Economics matter for me

  • Written by: Gabriela D'Souza, Affiliate, Monash department of business statistics and econometrics, Monash University

For most people the second week in October probably doesn’t hold much promise.

Longer days for some, perhaps. But for those is us in the economics profession, come the second week of October we’re furiously compiling lists and discussing odds - about who is likely to win the coveted Nobel prize in Economics.

More formally known as the...

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  13. Define the boundaries in new phase of Australia-China relationship: Wong
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  18. a breathtaking exhibition bringing Islamic art out of the shadows
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  20. Labor announces inquiry by former attorney-general Lavarch into scandal-ridden NSW head office
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