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    Ayodhya verdict and unruly consequences

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    India’s Supreme Court has delivered a ruling that will embolden the Hindu right and challenge the country’s secularism.

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Foreign Investment in Australia

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What’s so strategic about baby-food?

The discussion about China’s bid for baby-formula supplier Bellamy’s Organic shows the usual confusion about just what should guide decisions on foreign investment in Australia. Of course there will be some proposals that are defence-strategic. But baby formula is not one of them. Nor is
By Stephen Grenville
24 Sep 19
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No urgency in cutting Australian corporate tax

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull returned from Washington last month even more convinced of the need for deep cuts in Australia’s 30% corporate tax rate, which is well above that in the US. Given the numbers in the Australian Senate, however, it is unlikely the proposed tax cut will pass. How
By John Edwards
12 Mar 18
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