Syria – maybe the Ruskis have a point

Jun 21 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Syria and Assad are our problem today because of our blunder in Iraq.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in Afghanistan, International Relations, Middle East, Russia, Syria
Tagged Bashar al-Assad, Greg Sheridan, Saddam Hussein, Shi'ite, Sunni, Walter Russell Mead

To my Labor mates ..

Jun 5 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

A better way than making a meal of yourselves.

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Posted in Australia, Politics
Tagged Bill Shorten, Chris Bowen, Enterprise Migration Agreements, Gary Gray, Julia Gillard, Martin Ferguson

Guest workers and the baby famine

Jun 2 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Immigration struggles to compensate for our birth control practices.

By Gary Scarrabelotti^*

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Posted in Demography, Industrial relations, Migration
Tagged Abortion, Immigration policy, Labor, Migrant workers, Refugee policy, Senator Doug Cameron, The Greens

It’s the demography, stupid

May 29 2012 Posted by
Lyle Dunne

To grow an economy with a shrinking workforce is to battle against the odds.

By Lyle Dunne

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Posted in Demography, Economics
Tagged Global Financial Crisis, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain

Bring back Rudd now

May 23 2012 Posted by
Gary Scarrabelotti

Courage! Put Gillard to the sword.

By Gary Scarrabelotti

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Posted in Politics
Tagged Craig Thomson, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd