Michael Pascoe

There is something rather like irony for both parties in this omnishambles US election: whichever one loses, it will be all their own fault. Michael Pascoe

What will Trump 2.0 mean for Australia? What will China do? But there are two similar questions to ask: what should and what will Trump mean for Australia and our region?

Experts and children are sharing feasibility, privacy and scope fears about Australia's incoming social media ban for kids younger than 16.

Trump 2.0 could provide a less-myopic Australia a chance to get with the strength. No, argues Michael Pascoe , that doesn't mean becoming the 51st state of the US.

Contrary to almost every headline, Donald Trump did not achieve his second coming by a landslide, at least not by Australian measures of what makes a landslide.

Government spending is keeping Australia out of recession, just, as this week's feeble GDP numbers tallied 7 consecutive quarters of negative growth.

Government spending is keeping Australia out of recession, as last week’s feeble GDP numbers tallied 7 quarters of negative growth.

Peter Dutton’s hyperbolic denunciation of Australia's existing policy on Palestine, along with most of its allies, miss the real dog whistle

Peter Dutton's nuclear energy announcement has been totally nuked, so to speak, but Michael Pascoe argues it is nonetheless working just fine.

What’s the payoff for Dutton’s Israel stance? With relatively few Australians identifying as Jewish, is it a more subtle dog whistle at work?