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The Cause of the Wars: A Short Reflective Piece
The First World War, “the war to end all wars,” was really just the beginning. The Second World War wouldn’t have happened without the First World War.

Tahlia Field
5 days ago2 min read


Winston Churchill and Adolf Hitler: A Psychological War
Winston Churchill deftly understood Adolf Hitler’s ideology and changed the outcome of WWII by taking a psychological offensive against him.

Solomon Schmidt
Apr 915 min read


“A freedom worth fighting for”: Robert Menzies and Religious Liberty
To Robert Menzies, freedom of worship and religion was a pillar of his own Liberal philosophy, as well as a fruit of his religious faith.

David Furse-Roberts
Apr 412 min read


The Rise of Relativism in the West: From 'Absolute' to 'Relative'
New post-Enlightenment ideas moved faith, ethics and culture from the ‘absolute’ into the 'relative' category—the rise of relativism.

Trinity Westlake
Mar 2811 min read


The Life of Gladys Aylward, Missionary to China
On 15 October 1930, a large crowd gathered at the train station to wave Gladys goodbye. She clambered aboard carrying everything she owned.

Tahlia Field
Mar 2110 min read


The conviction politician: What are we to make of the political legacy of Rev Fred Nile, as he turns 90?
For half a century, Rev Fred Nile's contribution to faith and politics was pronounced, and his legacy is worthy of appreciation.

David Furse-Roberts
Nov 29, 202415 min read


Lidia Thorpe Should Not Resign: She Should Be Removed from the Australian Senate
Senator Lidia Thorpe’s behaviour recently is completely unacceptable and should result in her being removed from Parliament.

Rev Mark Powell
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Robert Menzies and Australia’s Jewish community: “Your historic function and destiny to enrich the Australian character”
What was Menzies’s relationship with the Jewish community? How was it forged and in what ways did it manifest itself post-war?

David Furse-Roberts
Nov 4, 202413 min read


The British Monarchy and Australian National Identity
The British monarchy is one of the longest-surviving institutions in human history. To quote my favourite movie, it is history.

Dr Stephen Chavura
Oct 28, 20242 min read


Edmund Burke’s Legacy in Australian Politics: An Essay
Accepting the Edmund Burke Award in London in November 2016, John Howard paid homage to the eighteenth-century Anglo-Irish statesman.

David Furse-Roberts
Oct 26, 202420 min read
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