Australian political players on our brutal refugee policies
- Written by: Jordana Silverstein, Historian, The University of Melbourne
In September 2017, I interviewed a senior figure within the Australian Labor Party in his office in Canberra. At one point in our discussion he told me:
The biggest contest in Australian politics is essentially around which issue you can make ascendant, so if you’re [a] conservative Opposition leader, you want to make border security or the...
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