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Tony Walker
25 November 2018

Liberal Party must listen to the message from Victoria

Tony Walker
25 November 2018

Like the TV audience in the Peter Finch movie Network, who were urged to open their windows and shout, “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take this any more’’, Victorian voters have…

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Tony Walker
20 November 2018

As tensions ratchet up between China and the US, Australia risks being caught in the crossfire

Tony Walker
20 November 2018

As relations between Washington and Beijing take a turn for the worse, the announcement of a new naval base on Manus Island carries great strategic …

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Tony Walker
18 November 2018

Bourke Street terror an opportunity to revisit immigration debate

Tony Walker
18 November 2018

Melbourne will stop tomorrow and the nation will watch as the city pays its respects to an Italian-born cafe proprietor whose death at the hands of a deranged assailant has…

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Tony Walker
9 November 2018

Australia and China push the ‘reset’ button on an important relationship

Tony Walker
9 November 2018

Marise Payne this week became the first Australian foreign minister to visit China in three years – another indication that the frost in the relationship is thawing.

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Tony Walker
7 November 2018

Morrison and Shorten reveal their positions on key foreign policy questions

Tony Walker
7 November 2018

n one of the most difficult foreign policy environments since the end of the Vietnam War, the two leaders have revealed strong similarities but also key differences on our relationships abroad.

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Tony Walker
7 November 2018

New world order: trading up

Tony Walker
7 November 2018

The intangibles of an agreement drawing Australia and its neighbours closer may prove the biggest benefit.

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Tony Walker
5 November 2018

Andrews is on the home straight, but victory isn't certain

Tony Walker
5 November 2018

With Tuesday's equine contest almost out of the way, Victorians will soon be focusing on another horse race in which the top-weight is starting a short-priced favourite.

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Tony Walker
22 October 2018

Booze companies exploiting an advertising loophole

Tony Walker
22 October 2018

The political class must be held to account for a lax regime that allows the alcohol industry to exploit a gaping hole in the regulatory framework.

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Tony Walker
21 October 2018

The real takeout from Wentworth: democracy ain't broke yet

Tony Walker
21 October 2018

Behind Liberal anguish, behind the hand-wringing, behind the recriminations, behind the vengefulness of competing factions, and behind Labor’s perhaps…

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David Pavlich
17 October 2018

Shifting the Australian embassy in Israel to Jerusalem would be a big, cynical mistake

David Pavlich
17 October 2018

In the Gospel of Matthew 26:15, it took 30 pieces of silver for Judas Iscariot to betray Jesus. In modern Australian politics it has taken the prospect of a loss of …

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