The inaugural $5,000 Inflection Points Writing Prize will be awarded to the best new piece of Australian about the big problems our nation faces, and the solutions within our grasp.

The party of the forgotten people has itself been forgotten in the suburbs it once called home. This structural failure demands a structural response.

The inaugural $5,000 Inflection Points Writing Prize will be awarded to the best new piece of Australian writing concerned with the problems our nation faces, and the solutions within our grasp.

Policymakers often suffer from a cognitive blind spot: we intuitively think like consumers rather than producers. When it comes to housing, this leads governments to reach for demand-side levers—like…

Active democratic participation is the key to Australia’s next great flourishing. We should encourage it explicitly.

Active democratic participation is the key to Australia’s next great flourishing. We should encourage it explicitly.

Active democratic participation is the key to Australia’s next great flourishing. We should encourage that form of participation.

To maximise the impact of supply-side policy, reform should focus on bans over burdens, and markets over individual firms.

Reforming states’ sclerotic land use planning systems is the key to building more housing. Both state and federal governments must do their part.

Standards are the invisible architecture of technological progress. In Australia, that architecture is paywalled and crumbling—and it's making it harder to build.

The New South Wales government leads the nation in service delivery. What can the rest of the country learn from them?

Australia’s care sector is not set up to adopt new technologies. It should be.

Three firms dominate Australian venture capital. Tomorrow’s businesses need more diverse funding.

America risks brain drain. Australia has the opportunity to capitalise.

The New South Wales government leads the nation in service delivery. What sets them apart?

After a decade of sluggish growth—the slowest productivity gains in 60 years—Australia faces a fundamental question: how does our nation capture the dynamic potential of the 21st century? How do we…

After a decade of sluggish growth—the slowest productivity gains in 60 years—Australia faces a fundamental question: how does our nation capture the dynamic potential of the 21st century? How do we…

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Our country gets better when good people do good work. Here are three stories of change, from those who made it happen.

Australian reformers are plagued by a culture of hesitance. It's time to learn from our successes and make progress a reality for our nation once again