Andrew Blyth

Albanese could learn from Howard when it comes to Indonesia

3 September 2024 2:00 am

Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto visiting Australia before he has even been inaugurated is a positive sign. But the history of…

Democracy is better off with policy think tanks

29 July 2024 3:00 am

In case you missed it, media attention recently focused on a US think tank and its worked-up policy plans for…

Back to the future: workplace reform takes centre stage again

5 June 2024 2:45 am

The industrial relations scare campaign has begun, as we count down to the next federal election. The recent leaking of…

Time for Marles to steer HMAS Defence

2 March 2024 9:00 am

The minister is all at sea

Alarm bells ringing on the waterfront (again)

20 January 2024 1:36 am

In the throes of a four-month waterfront dispute featuring the Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union (CFMEU) and Emirati global logistics…

Make civics education great again

11 January 2024 4:00 am

The unveiling of the 2003 Howard Government Cabinet records last week is more than just a revelation of political decisions…

Carter’s presidency: Albanese’s fate?

11 December 2023 4:30 am

The recent passing of Eleanor Rosalynn Carter at age 96 provides a poignant opportunity to reflect on her husband Jimmy…