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One Nation and the implosion of the Liberal Party

Most radical budget since Whitlam? Housing reform, poverty and the future of the Australian economy

The New Politics verdict: A slightly progressive budget that doesn’t go far enough

The Budget: Labor’s slow and stuttered crawl toward reform

Budget, gas and housing: Can Labor finally deliver real reform?

What did they know? Secrets, silence and the Bondi failures

The questions that still need to be asked: Intelligence failures and the limits of the antisemitism Royal Commission

The empire of chaos: America’s unravelling power

The continuing failure of politics: Secrecy, war and a Budget without direction

Where the truth goes to die: Trump’s chaos and the politics of distrust

Anzac Day hijacked: Culture wars at dawn

“From the river to the sea” and the law: A dangerous slide into political censorship

The Incrementalist: Albanese’s art of doing nothing on gas

From ANZAC Day to gas: How culture wars and corporates are reshaping Australia

Taxing gas: How Australia is losing $20 billion a year

Australia protest laws, NDIS cuts and AUKUS defence spending explained

The captured state: America acts, Australia pays

Manufacturing division: The misguided immigration policies of the Liberal Party

Appeasing Washington, neglecting Australia – the Weekly Brief

Green populism, come on down! Your time has come

The Noble Migrant and Subversive Intent

The kings of chaos: Who really profits from war?

War crimes or war hero? The curious response to the case of Ben Roberts-Smith

Crisis, control and a country on edge – the Weekly Brief

War Crimes and the Cost of Blind Loyalty

Cash From Chaos: The Business of War

A war without end and the leadership vacuum

The first cracks in the façade of neoliberalism

Petrol, power and the proxy wars – the Weekly Brief

Shredding the ribbons of George Pell’s legacy

Australia Pays the Price for Trump’s War

The 12 big mistruths of Israeli diplomacy

One month on: The war has gone past what America and Israel can control

The New Politics Monday Brief – 30 March

The Democrats return? Leonie Green and Australia’s next political disruption

The mirage of the One Nation surge

Trump’s madman theory of chaos could trigger a global economic crisis

Four seats and no future: The Liberal Party’s existential crisis continues

The New Politics Monday Brief – 23 March

The Collapse of Trust: War, Censorship and Political Failure

The Politics of Oil, War, Inflation and the Economic Squeeze

The ever expanding boundaries of antisemitism

The real end of certainty?

The New Politics Monday Brief – 16 March

The splintering of Australian politics

Iran: America is at war, so Australia is at war

What happens next? The epic fail of Operation Epic Fury

A buried review and the unstable future of the Liberal Party

The New Politics Monday Brief – 9 March

War is Peace? The Iran escalation

A new phase of Western imperialism

The Board of Peace and the Business of War

Can the monarchy survive the collapse of public respect?

Hanson’s racism rears its ugly head again

Liberal Party reboot: Same message, same mistakes?

My kid gets a free lesson in social cohesion from the Minns militia

The illusion of renewal and Taylor’s forgotten corruption

Dire straits: Can Taylor stop the Liberal Party collapse?

A Taylor-made disaster in the making and an existential crisis

When a war criminal comes to town

Australia’s continuing protection of war crimes

Thought Crimes and Punishment

The Herzog protests and limiting dissent

The politics of antisemitism in Segal’s Australia

America’s greatest threat: The United States

Carney, AUKUS and the new strategic order

From Menzies to nowhere: The Liberals and their disappearing voters

The Long-Read Essay: When dissent becomes a crime

Australia, AUKUS and the question of Greenland

The strange legislative legacy of Bondi

How to burn political capital for no gain

The Long-Read Essay: American Fascism and Trump Unmasked

Palestine: Peace and Prosperity or War and Destruction?

A Royal Commission already tainted by politics

A Royal Commission too far? Power, pressure and the politics of Bondi

The Long-Read Essay: How Labor governs