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Articles on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
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The treasurer has juggled the economics and the politics by going big on spending while keeping a firm eye on inflation.
If the Reserve Bank is genuinely prepared to cut interest rates as inflation moves back towards its target, we can expect a rate cut within the year.
Governor-general designate Sam Mostyn would become the latest punching bag in the culture wars. But how will her Governor-Generalship compare to others past?
The government’s rhetoric in response to the death of the Australian aid worker is stronger than we’d previously seen, but in a conflict with no clear solutions, little will change.
All prime ministers break promises. But there are some whose breaches go into the history books – and Anthony Albanese has just joined that group.
The High Court isn’t usually front and centre in politics. But when it is, it can land unexpected punches that throw governments off balance.
In this podcast, former Labor climate change minister Greg Combet joins The Conversation to discuss net-zero, and Australia's future as a "renewable energy superpower".
This is probably a good thing for the government, because the transition to renewables isn’t going as well as it needs to
Wednesday’s September-quarter figures, showing inflation is still uncomfortably high, set off speculation about whether the Reserve Bank will increase interest rates again
Breaking the impasse on wine is a big deal for producers. Before the duties, China was Australia’s largest wine export market.
While you’d hardly know it from what politicians and commentators have said during the fractious Voice debate – there is a structure in place that could be used in this post-referendum phase
The referendum has highlighted what many have previously overlooked or denied: that Indigenous Australians (like other Australians) aren’t of one political mind
Looking a year ahead, Labor will be struggling against the electoral tide in Queensland, where (on present polling) the Palaszczuk government could lose office
Pezzullo is a one-off in the today’s public service. He can perhaps be best understood by referring back to the so-called bureaucratic “mandarins” of decades ago.
Australia needed a federal government-inquiry into the management of the pandemic. Albanese recognised this and before the election he indicated Labor would have one. But he was vague about its form.
Marcia Langton is a woman who says what she thinks, and then some.
Like Langton, Price gives no quarter.
In this podcast, senior fellow from the Lowy Institute and expert on Asia Richard McGregor joins The Conversation to canvass the prime minister's coming trip to China.
In this podcast, Redbridge Group CEO Kosmos Samaras joins The Conversation to dig into the research on voters attitudes so far
Like most governments, this one arrived in office promising more accountability and transparency. Also like others, in practice it has a penchant for control and secrecy.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Director, Foreign Policy and Defence, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University
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Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer at the Australian National University Medical School, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Administrative Law, La Trobe University
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Adjunct professor, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Lecturer, International Studies, University of South Australia
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Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra
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Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
