This is your mission, should you accept: Where is antisemitism worse – the USA or Australia? Suggested paths of enquiry: google engrams of headlines, twitter polls, Pew etc., media coverage and the like.
Australia articles on Democracy Chronicles
News about the struggle for better democracy in Australia. In Australia, voting is compulsory and citizens participate in multiparty elections to choose representatives for the Parliament. Its unique election system is a focus of interest around the globe. Also check out our section on World Democracy.
Voting Should Not Just Be For The Rich
Voting decides who makes decisions in the country, it decides where the $6.27 trillion budget gets spent, and it decides when we go to war.
New Study Shows Abandonment Of Australia’s Major Parties
Australia’s political landscape is changing. Voters are increasingly abandoning the country’s major parties in favor of small ones and independents.
Study Shows ‘Large-Scale Abandonment’ Of Australia’s Major Parties
In 1967, three out of four voters said they consistently backed the same party, but by 2022, this number had fallen to just over one in three.
Could Australia-Style Voting Help In The US?
This week’s turnout for the US congressional elections could be a record, although it will still fall below many other countries.
From Cake To Volunteers, Welcome To Australia’s Democracy Day
The atmosphere in the interstate polling booth in Sydney’s inner east resembled that of an emergency room waiting for a donor organ.
When Will Australia Confront Corruption?
Corruption threatens Australia democracy with the failure to, for example, establish an anti-corruption commission and regulate lobbying.
‘Where Is Peng Shuai?’ T-Shirts Banned From Australian Open
Tennis fans at the Australian Open were asked by tournament security to remove T-shirts bearing the words “Where is Peng Shuai?”
AUKUS alliance a step on path to rescuing democracy
The trilateral security alliance between Australia, the UK and the US is a test of positive globalism as an international relations paradigm.
Australia Traded Away Too Much Liberty
Australia’s federal and state governments put stringent restrictions on its citizens in order to keep the coronavirus out of the country.