On Line Opinion - Australia's e-journal of social and political debate
WEBAustralian bushfires on Turkey’s answer to Al Jazeera. Last night I was interviewed by TRT – Turkey’s answer to Al Jazeera – on a panel moderated by Adnan Azwaz on the Australian fires. My fellow panellists were Professor Mark Howden and Tony Kevin. Azwaz did a good job, and his courteous approach to moderation could teach Tony Jones a ...
Ben Rees - On Line Opinion Author
WEBMar 30, 2021 · Ben Rees. Ben Rees is both a farmer and a research economist. He has been a contributor to QUT research projects such as Rebuilding Rural Australia. Over the years he has been keynote and guest speaker at national and local rural meetings and conferences. Ben also participated in a 2004 Monash Farm Forum.
Economics - On Line Opinion
WEBCritical limitations of the main sources of electricity generation. There are no immaculate solutions, currently that are generally applicable, to the world's demand for electricity and so the use of fossil fuels will persist, at least in the short to medium term. by Charles Hemmings - 15/08/2024 - 15 comments. Advertisement.
About On Line Opinion
WEBAbout On Line Opinion. On Line Opinion is a not-for-profit e-journal that aims to provide a forum for public social and political debate about current Australian issues. We publish articles to stimulate a public discourse on a range of topics. It is not the editors’ intention to dominate these pages – these articles are gathered from a variety of independent sources and are published in ...
why should you pay for it? - On Line Opinion - 22/8/2024
WEBAug 21, 2024 · The Commonwealth budget for education alone is $67 billion, and in NSW $24 billion. Add the other states and territories, plus health care, and as the saying goes, pretty soon you’re talking real money. While our society obviously values children highly, it is rare that anyone questions why so much of their cost is socialised.
Graham Young - On Line Opinion Author
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Graham Young is chief editor and the publisher of On Line Opinion. He is executive director of the Australian Institute for Progress, an Australian think tank based in Brisbane, and the publisher of On Line Opinion. Author's website: Australian Institute for Progress. They are not ‘peace’ activists. International - 18/09/2024 - 11 comments.
Ten advantages of a federal constitution - On Line Opinion
WEBMay 15, 2001 · 1. The right of choice and exit. A federal system allows citizens to compare political systems and ‘vote with their feet’ by moving to a state they find more congenial. That this right of exit is a political right as important but much older than the right to vote is obvious from the events leading up to the fall of the Soviet Union. The ...
Queensland's unfair medical negligence laws - On Line Opinion
WEBFeb 19, 2018 · A recent report on complications suffered by patients in our hospitals has focused attention on the grim reality that the legal system in Queensland is geared against negligence claims against doctors and hospitals. Victims must negotiate a tortuous and expensive claims process greatly hampered by the fact that Queensland specialists are ...
Mamtimin Ala - On Line Opinion Author
WEBAug 6, 2024 · Mamtimin Ala Dr Mamtimin Ala is an Australian Uyghur based in Sydney, and holds the position of President of the East Turkistan Government in Exile.He is the author of Worse than Death: Reflections on the Uyghur Genocide, a seminal work addressing the critical plight of the Uyghurs.For insights and updates, …
On Line Opinion : Guide for Contributors
WEBOn Line Opinion believes evangelically that speech must be as close to absolutely free as possible. In this way individuals can make up their own minds as to what is true. Not only that, but the forceful expression of opposites is more likely to lead to the uncovering of truth than the rote recital of mantras of common faiths. For a more ...