Tunisian hope and Greek despair: A week in the life of democracy
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="668"] The first free elections borne from the Arab Spring were held in...
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Remembering Maralinga
55 years ago the British government commenced nuclear testing in the South Australian outback. It was named "Operation Buffalo"...
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The Hidden Media Powers that Undermine Democracy
MEDIA & DEMOCRACY: On the final day of The Conversation’s series on how the media influences...
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Greed and Democracy
When making sense of the weird things happening in the northern hemisphere one trend should not...
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Democracy in the Age of Google, Facebook and WikiLeaks
This is a lecture delivered by John Keane on May 18, 2011 at University of Melbourne....
Read MoreDemocracy and extremists
In the aftermath of the Norway mass killing many people are pondering whether modern democratic communities...
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Murdoch, mediacracy and the opportunity for a new transparency
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="668"] Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper empire is reeling under the phone hacking scandal....
Read MoreGreece debt crisis threatens democracy
Athens is no longer considered by scholars as the birthplace of democracy but all of a...
Read MoreJohn Keane interviews Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Australian Greens
Professor John Keane is in conversation with Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Australian Greens. This...
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Bob Brown and the media: ‘I’ll take them on … they’ve crossed the line’
Welcome to “In Conversation”, the first in a series of discussions between leading academics and major...
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