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A short history of Kremlin thugs

A short history of Kremlin thugs

To President Trump, the time for talking to Vladimir Putin is really over. He’s insulting you daily with the military attacks on Ukraine. The more you strain for a peace deal, the more he bombards Ukraine, shaming you. As you talk peace, he wages war. Only you can improve history, yet you still haven’t learnt your lesson with this wily thug. Let’s take ...
There is Broad Social and Political Agreement on the Need to Reform NSW Firearms Laws

There is Broad Social and Political Agreement on the Need to Reform NSW Firearms Laws

In the wake of the horrendous Bondi Beach massacre, the Minns government has taken the extraordinary measure of reconvening NSW parliament for two days right before Christmas, as it has already officially closed for the year, and this is primarily to consider new firearm laws that NSW premier Chris Mins considers ought to be in place before the entire ...
The Iranian-Australian community

The Iranian-Australian community

As an Iranian writer who has lived in Australia for nearly 11 years and has been collaborating with The Spectator Australia for about a year, I was invited at the end of the year to the magazine’s Christmas gathering for its writers. The event offered a chance to get to know other contributors more closely a small, warm, and diverse group where, unlike ...
This won’t blow over, Albanese

This won’t blow over, Albanese

From Nuremberg: I’ve been exploring the city that was home to both the beginning and the end of the most atrocious form of ideological extremism in the 20th Century. Nuremberg’s Zeppelin Field, where Adolf Hitler conducted his Nazi Party propaganda rallies during the 1930s, became the scene of an American victory parade in 1945 where the huge swastika ...
Never ever again

Never ever again

On 15 December, I witnessed horrific news footage of a massacre at Bondi, a nation reeling, not from an unforeseeable shock, but from the predictable consequences of an unrestrained ideology of hate tolerated in the name of multiculturalism. What confronts us is a failure of governance and civic courage so profound that it defies comprehension and ...
Why misogyny lessons for schoolboys will backfire

Why misogyny lessons for schoolboys will backfire

All parents and teachers of teenagers will know two things. The first is that teenagers are the human equivalent of seismometers when it comes to perceived unfairness: they are acutely sensitive to any injustice or unequal treatment, and if they feel they are not being treated the same as their peers, this can quickly erupt into an outburst of outrage ...

A short history of Kremlin thugs

A short history of Kremlin thugs
To President Trump, the time for talking to Vladimir Putin is really over. He’s insulting you daily with the military attacks on Ukraine. The more you strain for a peace deal, the more he bombards Ukraine, shaming you. As you talk peace, he wages war. Only you can improve history, yet you still haven’t learnt your lesson with this wily thug. Let’s take ...

There is Broad Social and Political Agreement on the Need to Reform NSW Firearms Laws

There is Broad Social and Political Agreement on the Need to Reform NSW Firearms Laws
In the wake of the horrendous Bondi Beach massacre, the Minns government has taken the extraordinary measure of reconvening NSW parliament for two days right before Christmas, as it has already officially closed for the year, and this is primarily to consider new firearm laws that NSW premier Chris Mins considers ought to be in place before the entire ...

The Iranian-Australian community

The Iranian-Australian community
As an Iranian writer who has lived in Australia for nearly 11 years and has been collaborating with The Spectator Australia for about a year, I was invited at the end of the year to the magazine’s Christmas gathering for its writers. The event offered a chance to get to know other contributors more closely a small, warm, and diverse group where, unlike ...

This won’t blow over, Albanese

This won’t blow over, Albanese
From Nuremberg: I’ve been exploring the city that was home to both the beginning and the end of the most atrocious form of ideological extremism in the 20th Century. Nuremberg’s Zeppelin Field, where Adolf Hitler conducted his Nazi Party propaganda rallies during the 1930s, became the scene of an American victory parade in 1945 where the huge swastika ...

Never ever again

Never ever again
On 15 December, I witnessed horrific news footage of a massacre at Bondi, a nation reeling, not from an unforeseeable shock, but from the predictable consequences of an unrestrained ideology of hate tolerated in the name of multiculturalism. What confronts us is a failure of governance and civic courage so profound that it defies comprehension and ...

Why misogyny lessons for schoolboys will backfire

Why misogyny lessons for schoolboys will backfire
All parents and teachers of teenagers will know two things. The first is that teenagers are the human equivalent of seismometers when it comes to perceived unfairness: they are acutely sensitive to any injustice or unequal treatment, and if they feel they are not being treated the same as their peers, this can quickly erupt into an outburst of outrage ...