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Iran’s Mullahs are nullahs
I’m elated, I’m smiling, I’m happy ... says the average Iranian
When the progressive Marxist left cries…
It’s usually because power just asserted itself
Beyond the campaign
The Constitutional questions behind South Australia’s 2026 election
Is global warming real?
How sure can we be that global warming is an existential threat? During her 2019 address to the United Nations,…
The silent war in Africa
In 1885, General Charles Gordon stood in Khartoum facing an army led by a man who claimed divine authority. The…
Donald Trump tells Iran: Lay down your arms … or face certain death
To the Iranian people Trump says, your freedom is at hand...
Echoes of collapse: Iran’s path to failed statehood
More than a month after massive demonstrations against the regime in Iran and tens of thousands of deaths, the negotiations…
The new architecture of power
Netanyahu’s visit to India is not a routine diplomatic trip
The oppression of feminism by the Australian government
Equality in Australia is the total removal of women’s sexual boundaries
False economics of immigration
The media claims that immigration is good for the economy. The truth is more complex...
Uniparty is out of touch with the realities of growing old
After leaving the Woke world of academia, I’ve been living in the real world again. It’s been great. Riding motorbikes…
ASPIRE: we need serious political change
Australia is facing big problems. Our birthrate of 1.48 means every year, fewer Australians are born. A nation that is…
Socialism: a very simple explanation
‘Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue is the…
The party they laughed at
One Nation leads among women and Labor’s heartland sends a warning
Social cohesion v cultural cohesion
A detailed submission has been made to the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion by frequent The Spectator Australia…
The three body problem
Why physics’ hardest problem explains exactly what’s about to happen to Australian democracy
A door in the desert
President Trump’s Board of Peace met last week. A few days later his Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, a man…
The survivor brand is no longer enough
Why British Jews must redefine themselves in a post-October 7 world
Death by a thousand bureau-cuts
The economic demise of the nation by burgeoning bureaucracies
One Nation is chasing the Coalition in the right direction
Albanese presides over a government that indulges in big-spending, a loser-industry reward structure, and investment-deterring policies that have sent the…
PNG, tech, and the modern cargo cult
Although fading into history, some readers may recall Melanesia’s cargo cults – scattered ritualistic island movements that sought to summon…
Pauline’s ‘good Muslims’ comment
It is important to listen to what the Senator actually said...
The proof is in the polling
Peter Dutton lost because he refused to follow One Nation’s lead and fight the culture wars
Whitlam and Turnbull: two giants lost in their own wilderness
The question facing Australia isn’t whether we’re too progressive or too conservative
The rock and the storm
Trump, stoicism, and the limits of legal attrition
