Volume LVI Number 6

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Quadrant

June 2012 - Volume LVI Number 6

Letters

Letters to the Editor

Ray Evans, Wilson Tuckey, Michael Kile, Edward Drabik, Andrew Brown, Brian Doak

Chronicle

Keith Windschuttle

June 2012

Defence

Drongoes, Gardenias and Hotchkiss Guns

Peter Ryan

Australia’s Geo-Political Strategy and the Defence Budget

Harry Gelber

Espionage

Chinese Espionage and Australia’s National Interest

Paul Monk

Law

Tony Abbott

Passion and Illusions: Anita Heiss’s Stories

Michael Connor

Politics

Deluded Tyrant in the Kremlin

Daryl McCann

The Real Beneficiaries of the Welfare State

Wolfgang Kasper

Science

The Integrity of the Australian Academy of Science

Tony Thomas

Literature

Ruth’s Perfect Boy

Mark McGinness

Sir Zelman and the Literary Loony

Laurie Hergenhan

Education

Home Schooling: Education Outside the Box

Suzannah Rowntree

Religion

The Erosion of Christendom and the Predicament of Science

Philip Burcham

First Person

Michael Galak

Film

The Return of Terence Rattigan

Neil McDonald

Stories

Small Suburban Incident

Morris Lurie

Jane Downing

Meet Prey Shove

Derek Fenton

Books

It’s Really about Freedom

Daryl McCann

Let Your RIG Rip

Mike Alder

The Kosher Messiah

Michael Giffin

Commentary

Joe Dolce

Poetry

Remount Squadron, 1919

Christopher Nailer

Christopher Nailer

Streams in Dry Land

Leon Trainor

Leon Trainor

The Way the Water Runs

Jennifer Compton

Teacher Training

Russell Erwin

Jim Carruth

Jennifer Compton

Jan Owen

Brad Jackel

Jim Carruth

Jan Owen

Let Truth Tell Itself

Jim Carruth

Alan Gould

Jim Carruth

Clearing the Field

Jim Carruth