23
Aug
2016
Do you know a Bunji from a Boorie? Meet our dictionary's new Indigenous words »
Bruce Moore, Australian National University
A new edition of the Australian National Dictionary has just been published. It contains 16,...
17
Aug
2016
Forget the Census undercount, what matters is bias »
Nicholas Biddle, Australian National University
It is fair to say the 2016 Census hasn't quite gone to plan.
Before Census night on...
16
Aug
2016
Solar households to lose subsidies, but it's a bright future for the industry »
Andrew Blakers, Australian National University
Solar households in Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales will this year cease to...
16
Aug
2016
Cast adrift: Australia risks its international standing over asylum-seeker policies »
Leanne Smith, Australian National University
The "Nauru files", which detail reports of abuse in Australia's asylum-seeker detention...
15
Aug
2016
NSW Liberals' factional battles stand in way of reform, but changes in participation demand it »
Marija Taflaga, Australian National University
A recent ABC Four Corners program once again put the spotlight on the "cold war" in the New...
11
Aug
2016
Changing state-owned enterprises provide less cause for Chinese investment fears »
Lin Cui, Australian National University
China's state-owned enterprises are becoming increasingly privatised, as government involvement...
02
Aug
2016
If Australia is going to have a plebiscite on marriage equality, how should it work? »
Ryan Goss, Australian National University
In August 2015, the Abbott government committed the Coalition to a plebiscite on whether...
26
Jul
2016
Can a corpulent Woolies discard its history and fight off Aldi? »
Nigel Martin, Australian National University and John Rice, University of New England
Woolworths' shareholders have endured a bumpy ride...
14
Jul
2016
Historic South China Sea decision reverberates around Asia-Pacific region »
The highly-anticipated ruling in favour of the Philippines by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the South China Sea dispute with China...
13
Jul
2016
Can Malcolm Turnbull do climate and energy policy now? »
Frank Jotzo, Australian National University
The re-elected Coalition government has the opportunity to revamp its policies on climate...
13
Jul
2016
Judgement day won't bring the end of times »
By Bates Gill and William Read
Landmark South China Sea ruling between China and the Philippines could lead to diplomatic solutions rather...
13
Jul
2016
Major powers behaving badly »
By Greg Raymond
The South China Sea ruling between the Philippines and China is a test to our 'patchwork' global order. Will Beijing pass...
13
Jul
2016
How to keep more women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) »
Merryn McKinnon, Australian National University
There have been myriad promises made by the major political parties over the years focused...
12
Jul
2016
Just how representative are the houses of parliament of how Australians vote? »
Tim Trudgian, Australian National University
How representative are Australia's elected representatives of the population as a whole?...
11
Jul
2016
Labor has cause for hope – and some concern – in this election loss »
Frank Bongiorno, Australian National University
With a swing of just over 3%, the Labor Party has come closer to winning the 2016 election...
06
Jul
2016
Renewable jet fuel could be growing on Australia's iconic gum trees »
David Kainer, Australian National University and Carsten Kulheim, Australian National University
Australia's economy may have ridden on...
30
Jun
2016
Turkey’s downward slide under Recep Tayyip Erdogan »
Distinguished Professor Amin Saikal, Director of the ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies
Turkey has moved from a state of certainty,...
27
Jun
2016
The same kind of 'silent majority' that spoke on Brexit may also be a force here »
John Hewson, Australian National University
What can we learn from UK's Brexit referendum for our own election campaign?
First, and...
27
Jun
2016
Wind and solar PV have won the race – it's too late for other clean energy technologies »
Andrew Blakers, Australian National University
Across the world, solar photovoltaics (PV) and wind are the dominant clean energy...
23
Jun
2016
Election explainer: why can't Australians vote online? »
Rajeev Gore, Australian National University, Vanessa Teague University of Melbourne, and Chris Culnane, University of Melbourne
In 2015,...
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