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John Warhurst

Brisbane Times

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Experts are struggling to explain One Nation’s surge

Experts are struggling to explain One Nation’s surge

One Nation’s rapid rise has left political science and orthodox analysis struggling to explain why a chaotic party with little policy depth and a...

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The New Daily

John Warhurst

Political science is struggling to explain One Nation’s surge

Political science is struggling to explain One Nation’s surge

One Nation’s rapid rise has left political science and orthodox analysis struggling to explain why a chaotic party with little policy depth and a...

22.06.2026 20

Pearls and Irritations

John Warhurst

Catholic Australia in the time of Pope Leo

The Trump–Leo standoff could happen in Australia, though both political and clerical leaders here are much more cautious about church–state...

31.05.2026 20

Pearls and Irritations

John Warhurst

Identity, influence and division – Australia’s Jewish community in a time of tension

10.04.2026 20

Pearls and Irritations

John Warhurst

Despite Labor’s landslide, Australia remains divided

A new book on the 2025 election reveals Labor’s commanding win – but also a fragmented electorate, a weakened opposition and a volatile political...

27.03.2026 30

The New Daily

John Warhurst

Labor’s 2025 landslide – but Australia remains divided

24.03.2026 40

Pearls and Irritations

John Warhurst

The Gaza crisis and the Australian Church

22.08.2025 30

Pearls and Irritations

John Warhurst

Quite a remarkable election campaign

28.04.2025 30

Pearls and Irritations

John Warhurst