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National affairs. Leaders and leaders Mark Baker 4 November 2024 Ahead of this week’s presidential election, billionaire newspaper owners have created a furore by blocking their …
Imperial reckoning • Inside Story
It was then that the idea of measuring the Empire on an historical–moral scale began to emerge. A key work was Margery Perham’s book, The Colonial Reckoning, based on her 1961 Reith …
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The place of reconciliation • Inside Story
The Reconciliation Barometer tells us that the vast majority of Australia’s general community believe in the importance of truth-telling processes as a means “to acknowledge the reality of …
Essays & reportage • Category - Inside Story
Essays & reportage Nuclear power, Newspoll and the nuances of polled opinion Murray Goot 12 March 2024 Is the Australian’s polling and commentary doing the opposition any favours? …
Making up for lost time • Inside Story
Penny Wong wants an Australia that’s more than just a supporting player in the grand drama of global geopolitics. Margaret Simons 1 November 2022 3359 words. Ambitious for Australia: …
Entangled histories • Inside Story
Sep 28, 2023 · Books & arts Mao’s suave controller — or enabler? Linda Jaivin 1 October 2024 Once described as the Zelig of Chinese politics, Zhou Enlai had an uneasy relationship with …
migration • Topic • Inside Story
Oct 1, 2024 · Heritage hunting Antonia Finnane 9 February 2024 A great number of migrants left China’s Zhongshan county for Australia — but the traffic wasn’t always one way. Red flags …
The Great Divide • Inside Story
To explain why their society was technologically more complex than others, they came up with what I call the Great Divide — the separation of the world’s peoples into farmers or hunter …
The strange career of the great Australian silence - Inside Story
Nov 15, 2022 · “The history I would like to see written would bring into the main flow of its narrative the life and times of men like David Unaipon, Albert Namatjira, Robert Tudawali, …