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01
Jul
2024

Far-right National Rally party unlikely to form government in France

Article by Dr Romain Fathi, Senior Lecturer at the ANU School of History.Despite Marine Le Pen’s far-right party leading the polls in the first round of the French snap parliamentary elections with 34 per cent of the national vote, an expert from The Australian National University (ANU) says the…

01
Jul
2024

Trump’s personality cult plays a part in his political appeal

Donald Trump is now leading in many polls and could retake the United States (US) presidency, despite numerous scandals, indictments and erratic behavior. Explanations for his popularity focus on factors like white identity, right-wing authoritarianism, nationalism and populism.US politics has…

27
Jun
2024

Dr Shellie Morris AO named H.C. Coombs Creative Arts Fellow for 2024

We are pleased to announce the H.C. Coombs Creative Arts Fellow for 2024 is Dr Shellie Morris AO.Dr Morris is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and a dedicated advocate for the preservation of Indigenous languages and cultures through music.With a career spanning over two decades, Dr Morris…

26
Jun
2024

Should we tax the rich? Research says yes

Imagine a world where billionaires pay their fair share of taxes.While this utopian vision may seem far-fetched, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) suggests governments have a legitimate reason to ramp up taxes on the super-rich.Starting from July 1, more than 11 million…

26
Jun
2024

Help on the way for young people experiencing gambling harm in the ACT

There will soon be more help for young people in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) who are at risk of gambling harm, thanks to a new project led by The Australian National University (ANU) Centre for Gambling Research.  With more young people being introduced to gambling online …

26
Jun
2024

ANU Shines at International Arabic Debating Championship

This year the only Australian team to compete for the 7th International Universities Arabic Debating Championship (IUADC) title at the biggest Arabic debate event in the world was attended by The Australian National University (ANU). The team placed fourth in the non-native category and 40th…

24
Jun
2024

Will French voters move to the right?

The results of the 2024 European Parliament election have drawn attention to an apparent move to the right among voters across several European nations. Parties such as the Alternative for Germany and France’s National Rally, formally the National Front, received an increase in margins of support.…