Welcome to Curtin IDC
In this extract from his recently-released Profits of Doom, Antony Loewenstein visits the remote and jealously guarded Curtin Immigration Detention Centre.
Elections and employment
The historic record shows there is often no connection between levels of unemployment and a Federal election victory
Rudd Vs Abbott
The extraordinary turnaround in Labor’s political fortunes since the change of leadership to Kevin Rudd has saved Labor from electoral annihilation.
Arab Seasons
The London Times recently proclaimed the Arab Spring had failed. It’s a bold and sorry claim.
Dollar Up, Dollar Down
The most important near-term issue that Treasurer Chris Bowen will have to deal with in his new role is to change the perception in the electorate that the Labor Party…
American gas
Fracking has become something of a bogeyman in Australia, which is interesting, because Australia has made a sizeable share of its national income from energy and it is fracking which…
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