Commentary

Inquiry Wants Industries to Collaborate — What Industries? Australia’s national resilience inquiry overlooks a critical weakness: decades of deindustrialisation have left the nation dangerously dependent on imports, unprepared for compounding threats and strategic disruption. While the Federal Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence inquiry into national resilience and civil preparedness is …

“Blame Hanson. Find Evidence Later. The Sick Rush to Politicise the Haines Attack” Blame Hanson. Find Evidence Later. Nation First exposes the rush to weaponise the Haines attack against Pauline Hanson, conservative voices and men before investigators established a motive. Helen Haines had barely reached hospital before her suffering became …

Joel Houston on Fame, Faith and Stepping Away Some of the most honest conversations about faith happen when people stop performing. Joel Houston, the Australian songwriter and leader of Hillsong UNITED, stepped back from the stage about three years ago. In a recent podcast conversation with Miami pastor Rich Wilkerson, …

How Did Disagreement Become So Violent? Without a moral authority above ourselves, we risk turning our political convictions into absolute truths — and our opponents into obstacles to be destroyed. How is it that the world in which we live has suddenly become so vicious? Surely I’m not the only …