Professional ethics

The PwC scandal should open a debate on the role and importance of ethics in Australia’s governments, public service and professions.

Ethics are our best defence

A strong, resilient society needs ethical, as well as physical and technical, infrastructure to resist the destabilising attacks of authoritarian regimes and terrorist movements.

Do only the wicked need fear government spying?

The Federal Government wants the controversial Metadata Retention bill passed as soon as possible. Leading up to an IQ2 debate on the subject, Simon Longstaff discusses what amount of liberty (if any) we should sacrifice in order to be safe.

Should the Queen be the last Australian monarch?

Whether or not Australia should become a republic is an ongoing question. Simon Longstaff, Chair of the Intelligence Squared Debates, says now is a good time to discuss the options.