Next left: where to now for Australian progressives?
The imperative for progressives? Bold action on inequality, democracy and climate
Osmond ChiuBig challenges demand a big, convincing narrative that taps into the public mood
Australians’ faith in politics has collapsed – how can we reimagine democracy?
Tim HolloAustralians like democracy, just not the version we have
Many young Australians feel let down by Labor's defeat, but there is a way forward
Shirley JacksonInvesting in bold ideas can mobilise a generation around progressive politics and offer real hope for the future
Canberra has the answers – just not where you might expect them
Ben OquistThe ACT’s Labor–Greens government has put in place progressive, bold policies – and is winning
Labor shouldn't be tempted by a small target strategy – it needs to sell hope
Sam CrosbyThe only way the party wins is by connecting a suite of progressive policy proposals to a unifying vision
Labor can't appear to ignore economic wellbeing over ideological values
David HetheringtonProgressive politics must find ways to build areas of consensus while keeping an eye on hip pocket issues
Empathy is more useful than fear in the fight for progress
John FalzonIf Australians want a fairer society, we must unite to protect one another
When the prospect of more fighting seems unbearable, look to those who never stop
Sara SalehThe struggle for freedom is constant, no matter which side wins our elections
Full employment is the most urgent task for social democrats
Emma DawsonAny coherent response to the rise of populism must place the creation of real, sustainable jobs at its heart
Bold change comes when we energise hope
Louise TarrantJoy, security, fairness and care – Australians are united in aspiration and crave connected-up action
Culture shock: politics upended in era of identity
Two worldviews face each other uncomprehendingly – and the flashpoint is the climate emergency
