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Democracy and the legitimacy of political power
Imagine that one day your neighbour knocks on your door and proceeds to tell you what to do. They might ...
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Why the British accepted evolutionary science and Americans didn’t
One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state’s schools can ...
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MBJ’s view
See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 13 July 2025.
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What is the ‘Seven Mountains Mandate’ and how is it linked to political extremism?
Vance Boelter, who allegedly shot Melissa Hortman, a Democratic Minnesota state representative, and her husband, Mark Hortman, on June 14, ...
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Lee Kuan Yew’s insight into the fall of democracies
Long before Australia saw four sitting prime ministers deposed by their own parties between 2010 and 2018, before the United ...
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A century on from Scopes trial, America’s culture war over evolution and creationism rages on
The 1925 Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, was ...
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