As Covid spreads Covid wars intensify
Governments that acted decisively earlier in the pandemic are hesitating now, writes Geoff Kitney. The freedom warriors and the business owners are becoming increasingly assertive…
Governments that acted decisively earlier in the pandemic are hesitating now, writes Geoff Kitney. The freedom warriors and the business owners are becoming increasingly assertive…
Trade relations are testing business leaders everywhere but particularly those whose governments are strongly aligned with the United States, Geoff Kitney writes. Boris Johnson’s China…
In Australia the clarion call of ‘Take back control’ has become the war cry of a re-energised republican movement. Brexiters are not amused, writes Geoff…
The idea that the UK after Brexit could expect to get some sort of inside running for a beneficial trade agreement with the US needs…
There are powerful forces with deeply vested interests in ensuring that the world that existed before the pandemic is the world that emerges after it,…
The coronavirus pandemic is testing leaders, governments, parties and political systems everywhere, writes Geoff Kitney, and the global health crisis may give Beijing a big…
The Australian lesson is that concentrating policy making power in political hands to “crash through” with a bold policy agenda might work for a while…
The health of democracy is a matter for growing concern but the responsibility for making it work better lies with the defeated as much as…
The climate has turned terrorist against nature, but one dare not mention the words ‘climate change’ or ‘climate emergency’, writes Geoff Kitney I am writing…
When it should be holding the beacon higher and brighter, the UK is abandoning its important role as a promoter and defender of the system…