More Civil Societies: Election Reflections
This week on More Civil Societies, Julie Macken breaks down the federal election. Julie talks about…
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More Civil Societies: Circus politics
Julie Macken shows us how having an entertaining Parliament is actually more of a sign of…
More Civil Societies: Public ownership to end torture
Would public ownership of detention centers put an end to the torture of refugees on Manus…
More Civil Societies with Julie Macken: How to Make a State a Nation
Another Australia Day has passed with the usual controversy and anger about the date, and increasing…
More Civil Societies with Julie Macken: It’s Time to Care
Earlier this week, Noah Feldman penned an opinion piece in the Sydney Morning Herald called 'What…
More Civil Societies: Student protests
Thousands of schoolchildren across the country defied calls from Prime Minister Scott Morrison to stay in…
More Civil Societies: Treatment
As refugees still face indefinite detention in Australia's offshore detention centres, reports of maltreatment and medical…
More Civil Societies: Rise of the Independents
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been in the news recently after his predecessor Malcolm Turnbull accused…
More Civil Societies: Nauru
Over the last few months and weeks, conditions on Nauru for citizens and asylum seekers in…
More Civil Societies: Bullying tactics
The Sydney Opera House has dominated news cycles this week after Alan Jones' called for the…
More Civil Societies: Media Ownership
Over the past couple weeks, reports have emerged about whether or not media titans Rupert Murdoch…
More Civil Societies with Julie Macken
We don't live in a perfect world, perfect country, perfect community or perfect society. But as…