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Does Australia have the political will – or leverage – to support change in Cambodia?

  • Written by: Jean (Jonathan) Bogais, Associate Professor (Adjunct), School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney
Does Australia have the political will – or leverage – to support change in Cambodia?Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, posing for photos with supporters after last month's elections.Mak Remissa/EPA

The recent ABC Four Corners story “Champagne with Dictators” shows Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen at a political rally telling the ABC reporter that Cambodia will welcome more refugees from Australia - a direct message to...

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How to improve the appeal of franchising for women

  • Written by: Park Thaichon, Lecturer and Cluster Leader, Relationship Marketing for Impact Research Cluster, Griffith University
How to improve the appeal of franchising for womenThe franchise sector might be missing out on opportunities to attract female entrepreneurs.Shutterstock

The franchise model should represent a business model of choice for women. The format has a lower risk profile, as it offers a level of perceived reassurance that the concept has been tested in the marketplace. It also minimises some of the...

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what is pre-eclampsia, and how does it affect mums and babies?

  • Written by: Amanda Henry, Senior Lecturer, School of Women's and Children's Health, UNSW
what is pre-eclampsia, and how does it affect mums and babies?Around one in 30 pregnant women have pre-eclampsia. From shutterstock.com

Every year around 10,000 women in Australia – or one in 30 pregnancies – are diagnosed with pre-eclampsia. This puts them at a much greater risk of developing life-threatening complications during pregnancy, including kidney failure, liver impairment, and seizures....

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show us you can deliver party room on NEG

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Next week’s Coalition parties meeting has become central to any chance the government has of getting early agreement from Queensland, Victoria and the ACT on the National Energy Guarantee (NEG).

On Monday the Labor states were jibbing at agreeing even in principle to the NEG mechanism at Friday’s Council of Australian Governments energy...

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  15. Australia has to prepare for life after the World Trade Organisation
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  19. AMP's Murray right to question the value of corporate governance rules
  20. Writers' festivals aren't an imaginary republic of letters – they are political arenas
  21. Michelle Grattan on the government's uphill battle with company tax cuts and the NEG
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  25. The Long Forgotten Dream raises uneasy questions about performance and colonisation
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  27. We know why short-statured people of Flores became small – but for the extinct 'Hobbit' it's not so clear
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  31. Australia and other countries must prioritise humanity in dealing with displaced people and migration
  32. the 'great Australian silence' 50 years on
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  38. The National Sport Plan has ambitious ideas, but not enough specifics
  39. A revamped Buffy could rectify the original Slayer's problem with race
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  42. Treasury admits corporate governance is broken but baulks at systemic fixes
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  45. Angela Williamson's sacking shows gulf between Cricket Australia's words and deeds
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