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The Impact of Polarisation on Foreign Policy
In today's interconnected world, the internal dynamics of a country significantly shape its foreign policy and international relations....

Sam Wilks
Aug 3, 20244 min read
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The Role of Populism in Political Polarisation
By prioritising the needs of ordinary citizens over the interests of a privileged few, political leaders can reduce polarisation

Sam Wilks
Aug 2, 20244 min read
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The Perils of Polarisation and the Erosion of Public Trust
The increasing polarisation and erosion of public trust in governmental institutions is a significant threat to societal stability

Sam Wilks
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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Human Rights Violations and Legal Recourse
The ineffectiveness of legal recourse in instances of human rights violations at home is a significant concern that undermines the rule of l

Sam Wilks
Jul 31, 20245 min read
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The Erosion of Property Rights and Legal Recourse
erosion of property rights and the broader weakening of individual sovereignty reflect a troubling trend that jeopardises security.

Sam Wilks
Jul 30, 20244 min read
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Surveillance, Privacy, and Legal Boundaries: The Tension Between Safety and Civil Liberties
The examples from Australia illustrate the real-world consequences of surveillance overreach.

Sam Wilks
Jul 29, 20244 min read
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International Law and Sovereign Actions: Navigating Tensions in a Complex World
One need not accept that those who hold an ideology that has always led to democide

Sam Wilks
Jul 25, 20245 min read
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Media Freedom and the Rule of Law: Pillars of Legal Integrity
Media organisations must strive for high standards of integrity and accountability in their reporting.

Sam Wilks
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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A look at the CLP's proposition to deal with Crime in the 2024 coming election
the CLP’s plan includes some potentially positive initiatives, it largely reflects a reactive approach to crime rather than a proactive

Sam Wilks
Jul 23, 20246 min read
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Analysis of the (NT) Green Party's Crime Policies in the Northern Territory
Green Party's crime policies, while well-intentioned, are rooted in ideological frameworks that prioritise collective rights over individual

Sam Wilks
Jul 23, 20249 min read
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Analysis of NT Labor Policies and the proposition for past 2024
the failure of NT Labor’s policies to reduce crime in the Northern Territory can be attributed to a misalignment of resources.

Sam Wilks
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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Overcoming Adversity
The stories of those who overcome adversity through personal responsibility and triumph provide a blueprint for success.

Sam Wilks
Jun 29, 20243 min read
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Welfare Reform in the Northern Territory
The long-term damage from welfare dependency will stifle economic growth for generations to come.

Sam Wilks
Jun 28, 20244 min read
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The Victim Mentality in Politics
In addressing the victim mentality, we must emphasise policies that encourage self-reliance, meritocracy, and unity.

Sam Wilks
Jun 28, 20244 min read
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Evaluating Welfare Programs through Economic Principles
Evaluating the NTs welfare programs through economic principles reveals the complexities and challenges of government intervention.

Sam Wilks
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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Cultural Relativism and Indigenous Governance
Supporting Indigenous-owned businesses and enterprises creates jobs and builds economic resilience.

Sam Wilks
Jun 25, 20244 min read
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Remote Communities and Welfare Dependency
Addressing welfare dependency in the Northern Territory's remote communities requires a pragmatic approach

Sam Wilks
Jun 21, 20243 min read
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Healthcare Disparities and Welfare
The implementation of telemedicine services in remote areas has drastically improved access to specialised care.

Sam Wilks
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Community-Led Solutions, Local Initiatives Addressing Welfare Dependency
A strong, cohesive community is better equipped to support its members and foster an environment where individuals thrive.

Sam Wilks
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Housing and Welfare
The interplay between housing, welfare, and community development in the Northern Territory requires a nuanced approach

Sam Wilks
Jun 18, 20243 min read
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