To Strike or Not to Strike: When Student Protests Becomes a Real-World Lesson in Democracy
Students were told they should be in classrooms rather than protesting Pauline Hanson. But when young people peacefully engage with politics, scrutinise elected representatives and speak about decisions that will shape their future, are they stepping…
When Vibes Trump Policy, Hanson and other populist leaders get the Upper Hand
Populist leaders often win support by making voters feel seen, angry and aggrieved, even when their policies are vague, contradictory and are highly unlikely to solve the problems they describe, instead often making them worse. Politics is supposed to…