Tony Smith

Not so long ago, the official line was that we could consider republicanism when the queen died. Tony Smith argues that politicians calling for Independent Senator Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe to be sanctioned for dishonesty invite ridicule.  

A tragic inversion of the concept of justice is being exploited in the “conflict” in Gaza, argues Tony Smith.

Debra Dank Stella Prize

Tony Smith reviews Debra Dank's award-winning book, We Come With This Place.

In seeking to justify its decision to enter the AUKUS alliance, the federal government has referred to values shared by the United States and Britain. But are they the values most Australians share, asks Tony Smith?

The monarchy seems like an enormous Ponzi scheme and now is the right time to talk about a republic, argues Tony Smith.