21 Jan2022

It’s our freedoms BDS is attacking

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Today in The Australian

The objective of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement’s attack on the Sydney Festival is simple: to stifle the freedom of artistic expression.

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24 Dec2021

Here’s to the fight for truth, and a little consideration

Posted in Op eds

Today in The Australian

Sixty years ago, when John F. Kennedy took up the plight of the wretched of the earth – I refer, of course, to opinion columnists – the recently inaugurated president went straight to the top.

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10 Dec2021

Anti-Enlightenment secularists are wrong on rights

Posted in Op eds

Today in The Australian

 In a country virtually drowning with rights, it is ironic that religious freedom should be the last cab off the rank – and the one that seems to be facing the greatest legislative opposition.


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03 Dec2021

Eureka’s message more relevant than ever

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Today in The Australian

With longstanding liberties under serious challenge, not least by emergency powers legislation that lacks adequate safeguards, today’s anniversary of the Eureka Stockade seems more relevant than ever.

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26 Nov2021

All Paine, no justice and even less sense

Posted in Op eds

Today in The Australian

Good thing the phones are smart; many of the people who use them clearly aren’t. But whether the boorishness involved in sending lewd photos by text message justifies Cricket Australia’s treatment of Tim Paine is an open question.

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19 Nov2021

Chinese Communist Party rewrites the past to glorify Xi Jinping’s regime

Posted in Op eds

Today in The Australian

It was the past, not the future, that changed at last week’s plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee.

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