Two Crises, Two Leaders: Scott Morrison’s Political Revival

Dan Breden reflects on Scott Morrison’s political revival in a challenging period of Australia’s history. It’s a strange feeling knowing that your experiences and actions will go down in history. In decades to follow, we will look back and judge the actions that we, as a nation and as humans, make today. Governments will be…

ByDan Bredan1 May 2020

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The ANZAC Spirit in 2020

Kiran Gupta reflects upon the Anzac Day Address as well as discussing what ANZAC Day means in a contemporary Australian context. In this year’s ANZAC address, the Rev opened with a quote describing the “double duty of ANZAC Day [as honouring] the dead and inspir[ing] the living.” In the context of Australia’s history and commemoration…

ByKiran Gupta25 April 2020

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The Ageing Problem the Chinese Government Needs to Address

Elijah Eales analyses the impact of China’s ageing population on the social, political and economic climates. The ageing population in China presents the government with many challenges in the nation’s political, social and economic environments. In the struggle to provide care and support for the elderly, Chinese society is being forced to abandon traditional values…

ByElijah Eales19 April 2020

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Structures of Deviance and “The Other”

Kiran Gupta discusses “moral blindness in an age of increasingly self-indulgent progressivism,” both in an attitudinal context and with regard to present day events such as the COVID-19 Pandemic. Society has arguably come a long way in the last century and even in the last few decades. From the removal of homosexuality of the WHO’s…

ByKiran Gupta4 April 2020

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Feminism in the 21st Century: Sinking or Swimming?

Kupa Matangira examines the current state of feminism and investigates the profound impact the collective can have. Is the world sexist? Or, are we sinking deeper and deeper into the tide of second wave feminism? The theme for the 2020 International Women’s Day: I am Generation Equality: Realising Women’s Rights raises a lot of questions:…

ByKupakwashe (Kupa) Matangira11 March 2020