The conservative Australian government doesn’t seem to have learned much from its previous lesson on the Streisand effect. … More ‘How China Trolled Australia Into Publicizing Its Own War Crimes’ for Slate

After two and a half months, Melbourne is getting restless.
… More ‘Is the “Strictest Lockdown in the World” Going On Too Long?’ for Slate

Well may the British say “God save the queen”—the letters tell us it’s time Australia moved on. … More ‘What Did the Queen Know and When Did She Know It?’ for Slate

Australia’s conservative prime minister now accepts climate change is happening—but he’s casting it as inevitable. … More ‘The Great Australian Cop-Out’ for Slate

The Australian government knew this fire season was coming—sooner rather than later. … More ‘Australia Was Warned’ for Slate

Why is Australia’s prime minister so eager to help Trump? … More ‘The Errand Boy’ for Slate

Mainly, what not to do. … More ‘Trump Is Right That “Much Can Be Learned” From Australia’s Immigration Policies’ for Slate

A shocking election upset has confused Australians searching for answers. … More ‘What the Bloody Hell Just Happened in Australia?’ for Slate

Even for a politician as self-assured as Cory Bernardi, it’s hard to put a positive spin on this. How did it go so wrong? … More ‘The spectacular failure of the Australian Conservatives ’ for Crikey

Shame and apology is not enough in confronting our country’s virulent racism. … More ‘The Christchurch Shootings Should Implicate All White Australians’ for Slate