Bradman read the ball. Brabham read the road. Can Canberra read AI?
Do we really want ministers in Canberra controlling the future of AI?
The invisible dragon beyond the castle walls
The greatest threat to our freedom may not be Artificial Intelligence, but the political institutions determined to control what it allows us to know
When imitation becomes enough
Place an AI image beside a Botticelli, and the contrast is immediate
En garde! China and AI
What are the rules of engagement?
Dead within a decade?
This is not serious political philosophy. It is a spectacle...
Repeal the red tape – switch on the future
Politicians put our nuclear future on hold and politicians can restart it, if they choose...
The death of the heroic political backstory
Why the age of the carefully curated origin myth is becoming harder to sustain
If you think AI is a fait accompli…
AI is not a software update. It is an industrial process of extraordinary energy intensity which Australia might not be able to provide...
The political kelpie
People and ideas that influence politics without holding office
Crimson Conservatism
Community, identity, and belonging in an Age of Culture Wars
Sixty years of hurt and seven Prime Ministers
Andy Burnham has conquered Westminster, but government requires more than popularity, localism and Northern Soul
En Garde for the common good
The choice before us is not simply Left and Right
A house divided
Why conservatism must return to institutions
The return of the trades
A nation that does not build will not endure



















