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Clinton's loss was not because of sexism, but because she wasn't radical enough

  • Written by: Eva Cox, Professorial Fellow, Jumbunna IHL, University of Technology Sydney

Hillary Rodham Clinton failed to make it into the White House as president because she badly lost the delegate count. But she did win the popular vote, albeit closely, so she wasn’t widely rejected by voters - just in crucial states.

While there has been considerable analysis of who voted for her and who did not, the causes are often...

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Fossil fuel emissions have stalled: Global Carbon Budget 2016

  • Written by: Pep Canadell, CSIRO Scientist, and Executive Director of the Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
imageChina's concerns about air pollution from burning coal is one reason behind the emissions slowdown. China coal image from www.shutterstock.com

For the third year in a row, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry have barely grown, while the global economy has continued to grow strongly. This level of decoupling of carbon...

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US deal is a good news story for refugees -- here's why it took so long

  • Written by: Alex Reilly, Deputy Dean and Director of the Public Law and Policy Research Unit, Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide

The Australian government has announced a new deal, long-expected in policy circles, that will see asylum seekers on Nauru and Manus Island transferred to the US.

This is the first positive news in three years for asylum seekers and refugees on Nauru and Manus Island. It is a circuit breaker that has received support from Labor.

However, it is worth...

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Turnbull's asylum seeker ban violates Australia's human rights obligations

  • Written by: Michelle Foster, Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne

The Federal Government has taken its first steps towards banning asylum seekers and refugees who attempt to reach Australia by boat from ever entering the country.

The Coalition introduced its bill to change the Migration Act in the House of Representatives on November 8, claiming the legislation is compatible with Australia’s international...

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  7. IBM's Watson would do a better job at being a bank teller than most current staff
  8. A deal to be welcomed but detail is missing
  9. Australia shores up defences against asylum seekers as US deal provides escape for refugees
  10. Newspoll: Labor gains to lead 53-47
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  14. Goodbye Leonard, you brought us so much light
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  23. Australia should assume Trump won't step back from his campaign commitments
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