Have our Bushmasters helped the Ukrainians? I asked Hannah Hurava

Have our Bushmasters helped the Ukrainians? I asked Hannah Hurava

Traversing minefields in an Australian-built Bushmaster,Ukrainian combat medic Hannah Hurava has seen the unforgettable human price of war.

  • byChris Uhlmann

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Future generations deserve an explanation for pandemic profligacy

Future generations deserve an explanation for pandemic profligacy

More pandemics will plague us in the future. So,for the sake of our children and our children’s children,should we not seek to learn the lessons of COVID-19?

  • byChris Uhlmann
Time for the Coalition to start thinking about the long term

Time for the Coalition to start thinking about the long term

There are some eerie similarities between the last Labor government and this one.

  • byChris Uhlmann
Nothing to fear but the truth:Time to question our pandemic response

Nothing to fear but the truth:Time to question our pandemic response

This has been a once in a century moment that left no one unaffected,so there should be no argument against holding the most rigorous test possible of how the nation fared.

  • byChris Uhlmann
Energy spin can be powerful,but rhetoric won’t keep the lights on
Opinion
Energy

Energy spin can be powerful,but rhetoric won’t keep the lights on

The transition to renewables will be fraught but politicians around the globe and in Australia,confronting uncomfortable truths,continue to misrepresent the challenge.

  • byChris Uhlmann
Make no mistake,energy transition will be difficult and costly
Opinion
Renewables

Make no mistake,energy transition will be difficult and costly

While the transition to cleaner energy is inevitable,it will be a lot harder than politicians,activists,service sector chief executives and billionaire energy hobbyists would have you believe.

  • byChris Uhlmann
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Circle of political life turns Canberra upside down

Circle of political life turns Canberra upside down

The Liberal Party is undoubtedly the big loser from the federal election,but there are challenges ahead for all parties in this intriguing parliament.

  • byChris Uhlmann
Great Debate lived up to its name

Great Debate lived up to its name

Despite a wave of predictable criticism,Sunday night’s Great Debate on Nine produced many highlights and reached millions of Australians.

  • byChris Uhlmann
Coalition’s primary problem:how to stop the teal

Coalition’s primary problem:how to stop the teal

Polls suggest a hung parliament is the most likely election result but the Coalition’s inability to attract preferences could see long-held seats fall to “teal” independents.

  • byChris Uhlmann
PM’s 40-day trial will put Albanese to the ‘happy fall’ test:lapse early,redeem later

PM’s 40-day trial will put Albanese to the ‘happy fall’ test:lapse early,redeem later

Labor wanted this campaign to be a test of the prime minister’s character. Now,hopefully,it understands by orchestrating this symphony of sledging that its leader has to face the same test.

  • byChris Uhlmann
It is time to look beyond the family feud and focus on what binds us

It is time to look beyond the family feud and focus on what binds us

All elections matter but this one comes at a historic inflection point.

  • byChris Uhlmann