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Baby boomer greed: A death pact disguised as a balance sheet

Boomers systematically dismantled every collective mechanism of solidarity; they left behind no ...  
International students pay the price for Australia's migration politics

International students contribute billions to Australia's economy, yet rising visa fees and hars ...  
Student visa crackdown puts international students and families in limbo

Australia’s tougher student visa rules are leaving international students and their families ...  
Australia’s productivity problem may be impossible to measure

Australia’s productivity debate overlooks a fundamental flaw: across much of the economy, ...  
Australia's institutions yet to follow court rulings on antisemitism

Australia’s courts stand tall on antisemitism while our universities, health and arts institu ...  
Australian AI apocalypse could be averted with analogue practice drills

Despite calls for AI guardrails, sadly, the Albanese Government has been "toothless" and slow to a ...  
Burke's immigration plan commits to net overseas migration targets

Tony Burke's immigration policy changes are like a Curate's Egg - good in parts, but are they enou ...  
One Nation’s migration maths doesn’t add up

One Nation’s plan to slash temporary migration by 750,000 promises dramatic cuts, but its ...  
Australia-China university collaborations under the microscope

The Australian Government has terminated some joint university projects with Chinese universities ...  
Ramping up student refusal rates is wrong way to reduce net migration

Labor’s opaque crackdown on student visa approvals is an inefficient and unsustainable way to ...  
AI Lucky Country — Big tech companies invest in Australia

As billions flow into AI, how much value will Australia capture?  
Jason Arday’s death exposes institutional racism in academia

Jason Arday’s death exposes how institutional racism, media complicity and far-right ideology ...  
RIP Dolly Parton — to know her was to love her

A tribute to Dolly Parton, who left a legacy beyond music, she touched lives across the globe and ...  
A Muslim vision of what Australia might be by 2050

When our children and grandchildren look around Australia in 2050, I hope they will not ask ...  
AI resilience is the next step after the Government's AI regulatory framework

Australia is regulating AI. But who is planning for AI resilience?  
Liberals continue with nonsense immigration policy

Liberals' immigration policy linking net migration to completed houses is putting the cart befo ...  
Government twists student visa policy to chase migration targets

The Government says it supports international education, but its shifting visa policies and ...  
The fair go has got up and gone

Australia can keep telling itself the fair go is alive, but fairness is not a slogan or kerosene ...  

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