by Evatt Foundation | Aug 16, 2026 | Issue 1, Journal, Volume 20
When Richard Casey arrived in Washington as Australia’s first independent diplomatic presence in the US in March 1940, it was to the tune of the beating drums of war. Casey was Australia’s first foreign envoy, followed in 1941 by former Minister for External...
by Frank Stilwell | Apr 20, 2026 | Issue 1, Journal, News, President's perspective, Volume 22
We live at a time beset by perilous environmental, economic, social and political conditions. The current wars, impacting severely on Ukraine, Gaza, Iran and Lebanon, are uppermost in many people’s minds. These have terrible costs in terms of death and destruction....
by Cory Doctorow | Aug 14, 2026 | Issue 1, Journal, Papers, Volume 22
I’m a science fiction writer, which means that my job is to make up futuristic parables about our current techno-social arrangements to interrogate not just what a gadget does, but who it does it for, and who it does it to. What I don’t do is predict the...
by Anthony Albanese | Aug 1, 2026 | Issue 1, Journal, Papers, Volume 22
I begin by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and I pay my respect to elders past, present and emerging. It’s great to be back at Sydney University, a place that holds so many fond memories. When I was studying economics here in the...
by Bernie Sanders | Jun 1, 2026 | Issue 1, Journal, News, Volume 22
Artificial intelligence will almost certainly be the most transformational technology in the history of the world. It will profoundly affect the life of every man, woman and child in our country. It will bring — and is already bringing — unimaginable changes to our...