The prevalence of nationalism, authoritarianism, and populism explains the rise of far-right politics in Australia.

It says something not too flattering about Australian politics that respected academic Paul Strangio’s new book The Alchemy of Leadership only discusses 21st century prime ministers, but still needs ...

In September 2001, then Prime Minister John Howard faced two crises, the Tampa affair and the 9/11 terror attacks in Washington, that would define 20 years of Australian immigration politics.

Joshua Black's 'Performance Politics' traces how Australian politicians have used memoirs, publishing and television to shape ...

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How did our politics become so personal? Performance Politics considers 70 years of books and documentaries, from the Whitlam ...

Sydney Theatre Company, Opera House Susie Youssef plays a first-term MP who is passionate, but also clearly a bit of a nightmare to work for ...

The far right does not emerge outside mainstream political culture. Its nationalism, authoritarianism and populism draw on ...