Foreword The annual Acton Lecture, presented by the Culture, Prosperity & Civil Society program at the Centre for Independent Studies, …
Can citizenship survive the end of tolerance? One of the principal tenets of a secular liberal democracy is tolerance of …
Introduction: Is there a problem with interest? Making money out of lending money has generated moral controversy since ancient times. …
Publications reached a record this year, with the release of 37 research papers plus 20 submissions to government and official …
Introduction The Education Goals for Young Australians prioritise “excellence and equity” and the formation of “active and informed members of …
The tolerance and diversity of which we have been rightly proud has given way to cultural separatism and conflict between different groups. Many people are now wondering whether we are witnessing the end of Australia’s multicultural project.
What lies ahead? What will depopulation mean for society, the economy, politics and international relations? As one of the world’s leading experts on demography and a prolific contributor to America’s most distinguished publications, Nicholas Eberstadt is well-placed to address these issues.
The issue with which this year’s lecture engages is truth and the challenges presented by shifting conceptions of truth, especially in the administration of justice.
Australian companies have been shifting from a purely shareholder focus to a much vaguer, less accountable, and damaging stakeholder focus for many years.
Business has become increasingly involved in social and political issues. Some believe this is because each successive generation has been more left wing than the last, and thus expect brands to undertake corporate activism.
Australia dodged a bullet this year when the federal government withdrew its contentious legislation to regulate misinformation. The danger, though, …
Experts in misinformation will no doubt be closely following the extraordinary claims being thrown around during the US election, for …
There is no better sign of the loss of faith in democracy than the belief that government must protect people …
This year’s highly un-coveted Nanny State Award was a tight contest, with a horde of strong contenders from around the …
You know we live in a strange world when classical liberal think tanks, such as the Centre for Independent Studies, …
Bernie Sanders is set to become the Democrats’ choice for the White House. But his chances of selling socialism to …
There is always a danger in exaggerating the significance of a particular election. However, the British general election does feel …
An important rule of politics is the law of unintended consequences. Implement hasty and radical policy and you will almost …
Has the fallout from a single tweet by an American basketball team manager in support of the Hong Kong protestors …
As a think tanker, I sometimes jokingly refer to myself as a fact grubber and barrow pusher who is necessarily …
We apologise for the picture quality on camera 2. In this episode of Liberalism in Question, we’re joined by Eamonn …
Author and historian of ideas Johan Norberg dives into Donald Trump’s tariffs, the ongoing challenges to liberty, and the future …
In our 2025 Acton Lecture, Rabbi Dr. Benjamin Elton analyses antisemitism’s persistence from medieval times to the present day. Drawing …
In this episode of Liberalism in Question, Rob sits down with historian and journalist Simon Heffer to explore the rich …
In this discussion hosted by @CISAus & @Quillette , British author Louise Perry (of @maidenmothermatriarch) joins Quillette founder Claire Lehmann …
In this episode of Liberalism in Question, Rob sits down with historian and journalist Simon Heffer to explore the rich …
The Key to Good Writing: Clarity. Many people struggle with correct English—do you? If you think decimate means to destroy, …
In this episode of Liberalism in Question, we welcome Andrew Norton, who has worked in higher education policy since 1997. …
Around the world, political landscapes are changing. From the United States to Europe and beyond, recent elections and policy shifts …
In this episode of Liberalism in Question, guest host Emilie Dye welcomes Helen Dale, senior writer at Law & Liberty, …