New research reveals community cohesion, robust social supports and media diversity mean its harder in Australia than the US to exploit crime fears to win votes.

A bombshell leaked letter is the “smoking gun” according to furious Liberals that Nationals Senate leader Bridget McKenzie was hellbent on splitting up the Coalition after the election and the ...

As many as 41 Australian MPs wrote to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus calling for a specific electoral roadmap, justice for ...

As Nationals leader David Littleproud put it to the ABC: "We can't get caught up in the rediscovery of the Liberal Party." It ...

There are political lessons from Canada, Australia, the UK and Europe for liberal parties everywhere. In taking on the hard ...

Australians have an unusual habit of celebrating public policies that the rest of the world politely declines to imitate. It ...

Can I be a wee bit blunt and pose the following question: what is the value-add these days of Richo as a political ...

The Nationals may have pulled the trigger on ending the Coalition arrangement, but the Liberals had helped fashion the bullet ...

They said Bangladesh's path to stability and democratic legitimacy hinges on a transparent and credible electoral process ...

FROM the perspective of human resources or talent management, here is my apolitical view of the recent midterm elections.

On Wednesday, in a Durbar bringing together “all available officers in combat uniform” at Dhaka's Senaprangan, General Waker declared that the interim government will have to hold national elections ...

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