If prospective recruits come to expect a job-market cost after voluntary war service, Russia may find it harder or more expensive to attract volunteers.
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It is an unenviable position for a government to have potentially misallocated tens of billions of dollars to poorly selected infrastructure.
With just over two months until the election, polls have settled into a new normal, with no clear frontrunner evident.
Several Socceroos have earned huge new deals at European clubs. These moves can both boost and harm Australian soccer as a whole.
The current system allows powerful actors to attempt to influence government decision-making covertly. To improve transparency, here are four key reforms.
The federal government will push for new national laws with rules for where data centres can go, how they must be powered and where their water comes from.
It’s a hot political issue, but the Liberals won’t have an immigration policy in 2026, One Nation’s position is confused and Labor has yet to announce its changes.
While the sect has some very conservative views and has been politically involved in recent years, its political impact has been limited.
Israel’s refusal to investigate the killing of Australian Zomi Frankcom relfects a long standing problem of insufficient accountability for aid worker deaths.
New research interviewing women involved with the federal government’s Pacific Labour Mobility Scheme shows why it needs urgent reform to stop worker exploitation.
The AFL’s new wildcard round kicks off the finals series, and the narratives about its introduction have fluctuated through the season.
Trump defies all we thought we knew about the US political system and the way electoral democracies work around the world.
The Secret Harbour byelection will take place on August 29. Traditionally a Labor seat, One Nation is posing a serious threat.
The suggestion follows the Israeli Defense Force’s decision not to launch a criminal investigation into the death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom in Gaza.
About three months out from the Victorian state election, the five polls released since the state got a new premier all show the Coalition in front.
Many women find the prime minister’s long hours relatable, but this risks normalising the gendered stereotypes many women quietly endure on a daily basis.
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll says the terms of reference are ‘the broadest, most extensive, wide-ranging powers’. But there’s one key weakness.
It’s 30 years since the All Blacks last played a test in South Africa – and only 56 years since Māori and Pacific players were first allowed to tour there.
A new ‘born alive’ bill has been brought before federal parliament. While it won’t pass, it reveals the strategies of the growing anti-abortion push.
A state-level byelection is rarely of interest to anyone outside the electorate in question. But the poll in Secret Harbour will test Pauline Hanson’s party.
Critics say internal IDF investigations are too slow and biased, and the bar to holding soldiers accountable is far too high.
New research shows Question Time has increasingly focused on the prime minister, raising questions about the ‘presidentialisation’ of Australian politics.
Perpetrators gradually build trust with young people before pressuring them to harm pets, siblings, or themselves.
Farley described One Nation’s immigration target as more complex than its official 130,000 figure, estimating about 40,000 more ‘rotating’ migrants were also needed.
How the AFL handles complaints of sexual assault sends a message to women and girls.