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Quarterly Essay 59: Faction Man: Bill Shorten's path to power by David Marr
Quarterly Essay 58: Blood Year: Terror and the Islamic State by David Kilcullen
Quarterly Essay 57: Dear Life: On Caring for the Elderly by Karen Hitchcock
Quarterly Essay 56: Clivosaurus: The Politics of Clive Palmer
Quarterly Essay 55: A Rightful Place: Race, recognition and a more complete Commonwealth
Quarterly Essay 54: Dragon's Tail: The Lucky Country after the China Boom
Quarterly Essay 53: That Sinking Feeling: Asylum seekers and the search for the Indonesian solution
Quarterly Essay 52 Found in Translation: In Praise of a Plural World
Quarterly Essay 51 The Prince: Faith, Abuse and George Pell
Quarterly Essay 50 Unfinished Business: Sex, Freedom and Misogyny
Quarterly Essay 49 Not Dead Yet
Quarterly Essay 48 After the Future: Australia's New Extinction Crisis
Quarterly Essay 47: Political Animal: The Making of Tony Abbott
Quarterly Essay 46 Great Expectations: Government, Entitlement and an Angry Nation
Quarterly Essay 37 What's Right? The Future of Conservatism in Australia
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