Weekly roundup Saturday 12 July

Liberal HQ

Time for a Menzonian reconstruction?

Weekly roundup of links to articles, reports, podcasts and other media on current political and economic issues in public policy.

Australian politics

The Liberal Party's uncertain future: The longer the Liberal Party hangs around, the less the opportunity for an economically responsible centre-right party to emerge.

Albanese's caution: In spite of Labor's majority, Albanese is showing risk aversion.

A democratic health check: Research shows Australians are pretty happy with our democracy.

Antisemitism in Australia: Unresolved issues in the special envoy's report.

Do women really want gender apartheid? Well-meaning people risk reversing progress towards gender equality.

Public ideas

Karl Popper re-visited: An insight into our biases.

A historian explains Trump's America: Is the Trump phenomenon an aberration or is it a reversion to darker patterns in American life?

On women who murder

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