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Thailand's controversial king-to-be faces a challenge to gain the people's respect

  • Written by Gavan Butler, Honorary Associate in Political Economy, University of Sydney
imageThailand's late king chose his son, Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, to succeed him.Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha

Bhumibol Adulyadej, Thailand’s king for the past 70 years, died on Thursday in the hospital where he and the queen have had to spend much of the last two years. His death came a few weeks shy of his 89th birthday.

The king had not...

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'It can’t happen here?' Fascism is now on the ballot

  • Written by David Malet, Director of Security Policy Studies and Visiting Associate Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University
imageReuters/Mike Segar

Our Constitution is not only broken, but we need a Donald Trump to show some authoritarian power in our country and bring back the rule of law.

– Paul Le Page, Republican governor of Maine, October 12, 2016.

Hillary Clinton meets in secret with international banks to plot the destruction of US sovereignty in order to enrich...

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How to praise your child: why simply saying 'well done' is not helpful

  • Written by Bill Lucas, International adviser, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
imageHow we praise children is important in shaping the ways in which children see themselves.from www.shutterstock.com

How do you react when you hear expressions like “well done”, “another A grade”, “aren’t you clever” and “great work”?

Maybe you use them yourself with your children in the belief...

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Raging bull: Trump versus the media, and this time it's personal

  • Written by Brian McNair, Professor of Journalism, Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
imageReuters/Mike Segar

Donald Trump’s descent back into the sleazy world of entitled rich men from which he came is now underway.

Even if the child rape allegations coming to court on December 16 don’t go anywhere – and the plaintiff alleges that he threatened her and her family with death if she continued with them, so you...

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  1. In honouring Dylan, the Nobel Prize judges have made a category error
  2. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Malcolm Turnbull's trouble with marriage equality
  3. Why Victoria’s dingo and ‘wild dog’ bounty is doomed to miss its target
  4. Blocking kids from social media won't solve the problem of cyberbullying
  5. From Tampa to now: how reporting on asylum seekers has been a triumph of spin over substance
  6. War crime deliberations in Iraq and Syria must be mindful of violence against women
  7. Unhappy workplaces look a lot like unhappy marriages, new research shows
  8. How astronomy paved the way for _terra nullius_, and helped to get rid of it too
  9. Friday essay: war crimes and the many threats to cultural heritage
  10. Out in the heat: why poorer suburbs are more at risk in warming cities
  11. Fat or thin: can the bacteria in our gut affect our eating habits and weight?
  12. Politics podcast: Mark Dreyfus on George Brandis' solicitor-general controversy
  13. Grattan on Friday: Sometimes, sexism gets the reward it deserves
  14. WhatsApp: a great idea for mates but a terrible one for ministers
  15. Explainer: what is dyspraxia and how is it different to clumsiness?
  16. New ways to subscribe to comment notifications
  17. Death, beauty and poetry come together in Ancient Rain
  18. Can Australia stop interest rates from approaching zero? Only with a big shift in policy
  19. The new Australia Council Board has a chance to be better than the last
  20. Trump and tram reactions show social media's complex role in responding to sexual harassment
  21. More shark nets for NSW: why haven't we learned from WA's cull?
  22. Scientists have found how to make people hallucinate, and how to measure what they see
  23. VET student loan changes will help gain back control of the sector
  24. Why the world needs more resilience-thinking to stem escalating crises
  25. Race to the White House – the vicious debate, the future of the GOP, and Clinton's emails
  26. No, enjoying a gin and tonic doesn't mean you're a psychopath
  27. Sad music and depression: does it help?
  28. Seaweed could hold the key to cutting methane emissions from cow burps
  29. How I discovered one of the greatest wildlife gatherings on Earth in far-north Queensland
  30. Gut instinct: how the way you're born and fed affect your immune system
  31. The US election doesn't just feed pop culture – it is pop culture
  32. I'm right, you're wrong, and here's a link to prove it: how social media shapes public debate
  33. Former solicitor-general lashes George Brandis over direction
  34. Sugar tax is not nanny state, it's sound public policy
  35. Australia is vulnerable to cyber threats, so what can we do about it?
  36. ARIAs still matter to artists, but what do they say about us?
  37. Why a scorecard of quality in the arts is a very bad idea
  38. If we were like mice we could live to 400 – but we're not, so we don't
  39. Weekly Dose: aspirin, the pain and fever reliever that prevents heart attacks, strokes and maybe cancer
  40. After Trump 2016, will liberals listen? (The passion of Thomas Frank)
  41. Facebook wants to be in your workplace, but you'll probably find trolls there too
  42. UK experience of domestic violence disclosure schemes is a cautionary tale for Australia
  43. New life insurance code riddled with loopholes
  44. Evangelical politics: the rise and fall of Mike Baird
  45. Social media for tracking disease outbreaks – fad or way of the future?
  46. The world's vanishing wild places are vital for saving species
  47. US election: what are super PACs, and what role does money play in the race?
  48. University changes to academic contracts are threatening freedom of speech
  49. Business Briefing: why the future is workless
  50. How migrant workers are critical to the future of Australia's agricultural industry
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