Tony Abbott’s Iraq Adventure, by Paul Barratt
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Romance and reality in following the United States into war
Malice in Wonderland, by Desmond Manderson
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The Abbott government and the erosion of the rule of law
Going in Hard, by Alison Caddick
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It is a classic situation of a war government gathering support on the home front by creating divisions and binding loyalties, and of a shallow media setting up feared figures then knocking them over in preemptive ways in what we are expected to see as civilised media behaviour.
Abbottville by Boris Frankel
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Visions of society and democracy in the Abbott/Hockey budget
The Business of Freedom, by John Hinkson
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‘Free speech’, free markets: when global society sees itself as freedom.
Afghanistan: Gift or Grand Conceit?
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It is beyond most Westerners to understand today how offers of democracy are really much more than this: there is a widespread incapacity to grasp the social assumptions embedded in our ‘gifts’ writes John Hinkson
Unstable Politics
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John Hinkson examines the sources of today’s unstable politics.