Social relations
Report
Why the Left abandoned Israel
The paper argues that the Australian Left's transformation from one of Israel's strongest supporters to one of its most persistent critics reflects profound ideological changes within Western politics. It proposes that reducing antisemitism requires stronger political leadership, consistent enforcement of existing laws and open public debate instead of relying mainly on new speech restrictions.
Survey Report
A confident nation, an anxious one: what Australians believe about tolerance and antisemitism
According to this report, Australians remain overwhelmingly positive towards Jewish Australians, yet most believe antisemitism is rising and likely to worsen. The findings, drawn from a national survey, paint a picture of a nation that is broadly tolerant and cohesive, but increasingly concerned about the state of public discourse and social harmony.
Report
The struggle to be seen, the power in being heard
This report reflects the voices and experiences of hundreds of people from Jewish, Muslim, Palestinian, Arab and Israeli communities in Australia. The insights shared by project participants reveal the profound pain and distress caused by increased racism targeting the affected communities. The report also reveals how racism has escalated in these communities.
Report
Progressive intolerance: the contemporary antisemitism landscape in Australia
The paper argues that antisemitism is rife in significant sectors of Australia’s self-described ‘progressive’ institutions such as universities, schools, the arts, trade unions, human rights and civil liberties bodies and the media – and predominant among younger Australians. It identifies that a combination of universal and targeted education among other strategies are needed to prevent...
Guide
Moving the middle: a guide for communicating about gender equality
An evidence-informed guide designed to help advocates of gender equality communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences. It is particularly focused on how to engage the ‘moveable middle’ (people whose views on gender equality are not firmly set) in ways that unite rather than divide. There is real potential in this ‘moveable middle’ to...