Losing the Plot

The West is going through a difficult period.

Losing the Plot
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The West is losing the plot
From Covid to Ukraine, a narrative crisis festers

Australia

Australia’s population set to age significantly in coming decades
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Parliamentary Research Brief - Voice Referendum Question May be Constitutionally Invalid For Misleading And Misinforming Voters
The Institute of Public Affairs recently received legal advice from leading Victorian barrister and constitutional law expert Mr Stuart Wood KC about the lawfulness of the proposed referendum question to insert into the Australian Constitution an ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice’.

International

America has lost the war against Islamist terror in Africa | The Spectator Australia
After 9/11, the US built a network of military outposts across the northern tier of Africa to fight a shadow war against Islamist groups, and Niger became central to the effort. From Base Airienne 201…
Poland ready to fight EU over Ukrainian grain – media
Warsaw reportedly expects retaliation by Germany and other EU member states over its plans to impose restrictions on Ukrainian grain
Chinese Communist Party Using African Schools to ‘Export Authoritarianism’ | National Review
The Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School opened in 2022 with the help of a $40 million grant from the People’s Republic of China.

Business, Finance & Investment

‘Gen Z’ Job Attitudes Compared With Other Generations
62% of ‘Gen Z’ workers are always actively or passively looking for new jobs…
BlackRock Olivia Markham: Gold fever
The gold price has been rising, fuelled by a weaker dollar and rising geopolitical tensions.
Digital Transformation: 4 Essential Strategies for Businesses
Over 90% of businesses are adopting strategies of digital transformation to grow. Here are four strategies you can use.

Culture

Some Advice for the T in LGBT
I want to talk about something of the utmost scientific importance. It’s a question the CDC, NIH, NASA, and even Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson are woefully unqualified to answer. I suspect the advertising executives at Anheu…
Confessions of a Modern Bureaucrat
Confessions of a Modern Bureaucrat. By an anonymous, former Policy & Performance Officer. I spent 10 years of my life writing. I wrote neighbourhood plans, partnership strategies, the Local Are…
The Specter of the Far Right and Its Hidden Asymmetry - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
The use of the term “far right” is a clever political ploy used to delegitimize certain political options, policies, or persons.

Crypto & Blockchain

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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Sends $1M ETH to Coinbase
Vitalik Buterin transferred over $1 million worth of ether to crypto exchange Coinbase on Monday.

Postscript

Mother Posts At-Home Abortion on TikTok
A mother filmed herself undergoing the chemical abortion process and posted it to TikTok, Newsweek reported on Saturday.

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