ANU EOI: AuSI Manager - Join our team!
The ANU Australian Studies Institute (AuSI) is looking for a new Manager (Full-time, Fixed Term – 6 months).This is an internal EOI for ANU staff, with a closing deadline of Thursday 7 August 2025…
Latest Democracy Sausage episode: Speaking loud and soft
Security expert John Blaxland joins Democracy Sausage to talk Trump, Australia and taking a strategic approach to the relationship. As parliament returns and a new opposition leader in place,…
Opinion: Parliament, politics, and the unity paradox
By Mark KennyA version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times.Despite moral panics over Anthony Albanese (a) not getting a sit-down with Donald Trump, and (b) getting a…
Democracy Sausage Episode: Pressure to act
Historian Frank Bongiorno joins Democracy Sausage talk about political independence, and the pressure to be agile and take action.Is Albanese’s John Curtin Oration pivot-point speech on the level of…
Opinion: If this presidency were all a Trump experiment, would we have failed?
By Mark KennyA version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times.Suspend reality for a moment for this surprisingly instructive "thought" experiment.Imagine that US…
Democracy Sausage Episode: The pendulum swing
The numbers are in. Pollster Shaun Ratcliff joins Democracy Sausage to dissect the latest election data and what it means for the future of #auspol.What do the numbers tell us about when the shift to…
Opinion: Major questions facing Australia and the West
By Mark KennyA version of this article was originally published by The Canberra Times.How did you feel when Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, removed aid from the poorest people on the…