Tag: Robert Menzies
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Sussan Ley and the Liberal Party’s Search for Its Heart and Soul
Introduction: A party at a crossroads In Australian politics, the Liberal Party has long spoken in the voice of pragmatic conservatism, market-minded policies, and a willingness to govern with a steady hand. Yet as party figures look to the future, veteran MPs like Sussan Ley are wrestling with a question that has echoed through Liberal…
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Sussan Ley, the Liberal Party’s Identity Crisis, and the Quest for its Heart and Soul
Introduction: A party at a crossroads For years, the Liberal Party of Australia has carried the mantle of conservatism, economic liberalism, and a distinctive sense of national purpose. Yet in contemporary politics, a question lingers at the heart of the party: who are the Liberals appealing to, and what do they stand for as a…