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The rise of independents and minor parties means that Labor and the Coalition can no longer take any race for granted.

Pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai faces life in prison in Hong Kong, but his son Sebastien and renowned human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson are leading the charge to set him free.

Introducing After America, a new Australia Institute podcast hosted by Dr Emma Shortis.

Careless political finance reform could shift the balance in Australian democracy in favour of special interests.

The Coalition’s nuclear ‘plan’ is a cynical, Trump-like distraction – so why does the media (and this podcast) fall for the trap?

Gas is a finite resource – so why is Australia essentially giving it away?

With just five months until the presidential election, American democracy is under serious threat.

Australia is in the midst of a housing crisis, fuelled by poor government policy.

It’s been 12 years since Julian Assange has been free – but is the fight to keep him from a life in an American prison finally coming to an end? United States President Joe Biden told reporters he’s considering Australia’s request to drop charges against Assange for publishing thousands of sensitive military and government documents, but the fight to free the Australian pub

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