The thousands of Australians who enlisted to fight in the First World War did so because they believed that their liberties were under threat. They fought for freedom and democracy. However...
Emily Thornberry’s call for Theresa May to apologise for Britain’s “historic wrongs” has caused bemusement here in Australia and doubtless other Commonwealth countries. What exactly is it that the...
The Queensland Teachers’ Union decision to decorate every classroom in the state with the Eureka Stockade flag is blatant indoctrination and propagandising, which has no place in our public school...
The Institute of Public Affairs is excited to host one of Britain’s foremost historians Professor Robert Tombs, in March as part of the Foundations of Western Civilisation Program. Professor Tombs...
The overwhelming majority of Australians are not only proud to be Australian, but they are also proud of their history. Furthermore, the majority of Australians want to continue celebrating...
Friday marks 10 years since the Rudd government was elected. It’s 10 years to the day since Australia last had good government. On 24 November 2007, after portraying himself as “John...
In 440 BC, the Greek historian Herodotus of Halicarnassus broke with tradition by collecting primary sources and then systematically and critically arranging them into a narrative. In doing so, he...
Bad ideas flourish in dark places. The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching at Australian Universities in 2017, released on Monday by the Institute of Public Affairs, exposes...
The IPA’s report, The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching at Australian Universities in 2017, written by Bella d’Abrera, has received a strong reaction since its release last...
The IPA’s new report The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching at Australian Universities in 2017 was the subject of an editorial in today’s The Australian: Too many...
Former Prime Minister John Howard was quoted in The Australian on the IPA’s new report The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching at Australian Universities in 2017. “I...
The IPA’s new report, The Rise of Identity Politics: An Audit of History Teaching in Australian Universities in 2017 by Dr. Bella d’Abrera, was featured on the front page of...
