The release of the government’s security law proposals reveals that the Coalition’s approach still casts a long shadow, writes Andrew Lynch
19 Aug 09 Comments (0)At last, an independent reviewer of terrorism laws
After a string of inquiries recommending reform, new federal government legislation will create a security law monitor. It’s not a perfect plan but it’s a strong start, write Andrew Lynch and Nicola McGarrity
16 Jul 09 Comments (1)In the belly of the beast
Australian soldier and anthropologist David Kilcullen (pictured), who helped design the Iraq surge, has now written a book about how western counter-terrorism must change fundamentally. He talks to Geoffrey Barker
06 Apr 09 Comments (1)Unusual and invasive
David Hicks’s video is a reminder that hastily drafted and unnecessary laws are still on the statute books, writes Andrew Lynch
21 Nov 08 Comments (1)
