The Church & repairing democracy after Trump.
Bruce Duncan. 8 February 2021. The assault on the US Capitol building by Trump supporters trying to overturn the election not only shocked the...
Peter Sainsbury. Does anyone really believe we’re going to avert a climate catastrophe?
1 December 2020. An energy transition is under way, but it is too slow to avert a climate catastrophe, and it ignores many other...
Bruce Duncan. Covid-19 has stripped us of our illusions about equity and fair play.
Few of us could have imagined that a virus invisible to the human eye could bring the world economy to its knees. Wealthy countries...
Paul Gilding. Covid-19 & the death of market fundamentalism.
7 May 2020 On top of countless human tragedies, there will be many long-lasting social and economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Perhaps none...
Editorial Peter Whiting. Covid-19 – return to a ‘normal’ world, or a radically different one?
7 May 2020 By now, we’re all familiar with the rationale that we’re undergoing these Covid-19 limits to our personal freedoms and employment in...
Bruce Duncan. Pope Francis & the bushfires.
6 February 2020. Pope Francis warned of the dangers of ‘catastrophic’ weather events, like savage fires resulting from climate change, in his 2015 document,...
A scorecard on Pope Francis.
Bruce Duncan. Unexpectedly, Pope Francis has emerged as one of the most significant world leaders. Largely unknown before his election, Jorge Bergoglio as Pope...