Should the problem of IS have been left to the regional actors to handle? Whilst IS may be containable, can it be defeated? Even if IS is eliminated, what guarantee is there that another extremist group won’t replace it?
Carrie James, Lecturer on Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, explores how young people approach questionable situations online as well as more dramatic ethical dilemmas that arise in digital contexts.
Every second young person in detention in Australia is Indigenous. The human impact of this confronting statistic is the destruction of families, the weakening of communities and the inadvertent creation of a training ground for young criminals.
In the age of fast news, few resources and global technology, are foreign correspondents becoming redundant – or are they a vital investment in properly bearing witness?
Kate Richards speaks with Ranjana Srivastava, an oncologist and fellow author, about her experience coping with psychosis and depression – and about being able to write from deep within it, with expertise as both a medical researcher and writer.
What is happening at the cutting edge of public transport, and clean car technology? What’s the state of Australia’s public transport systems and road transport network – and why do we always have to choose one over the other?
Sally Warhaft interviews Greg Combet about the Australian labour movement, the state of our democracy and parliament, the future of the ALP and life after politics.