Gerard Henderson is a well known conservativeAustralian newspaper columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald, and is executive director of the Sydney Institute, a conservative think-tank. Conservatism or political conservatism is any of several historically related political philosophies or political ideologies. ... ... A think tank is a research institute or other organization providing advice and ideas on problems of policy, commerce, and military interest, and are often associated with military laboratories, corporations, academia, or other institutions. ...
It is unclear who initiated the latest form of "gotcha" question where journalists try to get politicians to stumble over, or forget, the names of their colleagues, writes GerardHenderson.
AS THE federal election approaches, John Howard and Kevin Rudd are intent on distancing themselves on industrial relations, economic policy and the like, writes GerardHenderson.
The Australia-Japan relationship over the past six decades has provided abundant evidence that Australia is essentially a pragmatic and accepting nation, writes GerardHenderson.
GerardHenderson is executive director of the Sydney Institute, a privately funded think tank established to promote policy debate.
GERARDHENDERSON, SYDNEY INSTITUTE: I've always held the view that the ABC is poorly managed and I've wondered where the managing director has been because it's taken five days for a statement to come out and I'm pleased a statement has come out.
GERARDHENDERSON: I know this is a shock to a lot of people at the ABC, but Mr Masters is not the first person to put up a manuscript having been commissioned by a publisher to find it knocked back for reasons of defamation or severely changed for reasons of defamation.
Feeds |
Contact