In a speech to a colloquium on John Hay’s Open Door Policy, former US diplomat Chas Freeman argues that America’s current ...

Advocates of liberal democracy everywhere are celebrating Péter Magyar’s triumph over Viktor Orbán. But among the lessons to ...

Proposals to slash Australia’s tobacco excise ignore the basic economics of the illegal cigarette market, where untaxed products would remain dramatically cheaper even if tobacco taxes were heavily ...

Angus Taylor’s budget reply speech may appeal to One Nation supporters, but it doesn’t provide credible answers to the nation ...

The World Health Organization has declared the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a ...

The Israeli assault on the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla has sparked accusations that New Zealand’s government abandoned its own citizens and failed its most basic obligations under international ...

The Nakba is not simply an historical event but an ongoing system of displacement, erasure and resistance that continues to ...

The government’s long-awaited response to the Murphy inquiry into online wagering falls short of the reforms needed to reduce gambling harm, particularly among young Australians. Former MP Peta Murphy ...

In a personal submission to the Antisemitism Royal Commission, P&I founder John Menadue argues that it is impossible to ...

Food banks across the United States are reporting surging demand as cuts to food assistance, rising prices and inflation ...

Renewable electricity is taking over. But this does not mean the end of global warming. We may need a shock to take the climate problem seriously and strive for negative greenhouse gas emissions. It’s ...

Siri Hustvedt’s memoir 'Ghost Stories' chronicles the illness and death of her husband Paul Auster while exploring grief, ...