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18
Feb
2022

Why are Russia and Ukraine on the brink of war?

Russian president Vladimir Putin is playing mind games with the rest of the world over a potential war with Ukraine, a leading…

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14
Feb
2022

Confidence in Government plunges to new low during COVID-19

Satisfaction with the direction of the country and confidence in the Federal Government has plummeted, new analysis from The…

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01
Feb
2022

Experts condemn Myanmar's ongoing military takeover

The ANU Myanmar Research Centre has condemned the Myanmar coup one year on from the Southeast Asian nation's military takeover on…

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20
Jan
2022

Australians managing COVID risks "on their own"

Australia is entering a new phase in the pandemic where we are managing more risks on our own, according to a new report by…

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20
Jan
2022

The rich history of the Australian honours system

The first detailed history of the Australian honours system reveals key debates that have characterised the institution for…

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18
Jan
2022

“Deep concern” for cut off Tonga

Two Tongan academics at The Australian National University (ANU) say panic and a lack of clear information are hampering search…

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17
Dec
2021

Power disconnections put First Nations people at risk

In some remote Northern Territory communities nearly all households, 91 per cent, experienced a…

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13
Dec
2021

Lack of direction leaves climate policy in chaos: expert

Both sides of politics lack leadership when it comes to establishing clear climate policies, according to a leading public policy…

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09
Dec
2021

Vast majority of Australians want COVID-19 boosters

More than seven-in-10 vaccinated Australians say they will definitely get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot when it is recommended…

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30
Nov
2021

Jenkins review needs urgent implementation: experts

Australia's leading institute for women's leadership is urging all political parties and independents to commit to implementing…

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26
Nov
2021

Solomon Islands riots reflect deeper unrest

Civil unrest in the Solomon Islands is not surprising and highlights long-standing development and governance challenges,…

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22
Nov
2021

Australia must keep Japan central to its future plans

Australia needs to ramp up its already strong ties with Japan in the face of rapidly accelerating economic, environmental and…

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19
Nov
2021

Fear of COVID-19 infection at all-time high

More Australians than ever think they will be infected with COVID-19, new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU)…

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12
Nov
2021

Data trust down but Aussies still check in during pandemic

Australians are less trusting of how governments and companies use their private data following more than a year of using check-…

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06
Nov
2021

Law scholar first Australian woman elected to the ICJ

Long-time human rights scholar and international law expert, ANU Distinguished Professor Hilary Charlesworth, has been elected to…

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01
Nov
2021

Australia's low targets high on COP26 agenda

The world will expect Australia to "ratchet up" its emissions reduction target during the United Nation's climate change summit,…

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01
Nov
2021

ANU experts on COP26

The United Nations' climate change summit, COP26, has kicked off. Our experts provide thier insights on the latest round of…

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29
Oct
2021

PM urged to address low Indigenous vaccination rates

Indigenous leaders and health professionals have written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison seeking an urgent meeting about low…

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26
Oct
2021

Pacific nations can’t be left behind at COP26

Experts from The Australian National University (ANU) warn Pacific nations are at risk of being left behind in global climate…

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05
Oct
2021

Australia needs a Minister for Intelligence: expert

The Federal Government should appoint a Minister for Intelligence to combat Australia's complex security threats, according to a…

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