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Briefing paper

Briefing paper

Watching Huawei’s “Safe Cities”


Huawei’s “Safe City” products have fueled concerns that China is “exporting authoritarianism.”
Briefing paper

Case resolution and rehabilitation programmes in Aotearoa New Zealand


This Briefing Note is the second instalment of a series of three. The series began in Briefing Note 1 with an exploration of some fundamental questions in criminal justice policy and will culminate in a set of policy approaches. This paper surveys successful trial, sentencing, and rehab programmes over the last 20 years.
Briefing paper

The new Speaker of the House of Commons: key challenges


The new Speaker of the House of Commons – the 158th in its history – will be elected on Monday. This paper suggests that the candidates campaigning to be John Bercow’s successor must set out a vision for how they would run the Commons as an institution and represent it to the outside world.
Briefing paper

Public narratives and attitudes towards refugees and other migrants: UK country profile


This briefing presents an overview of the key features of migration and asylum policy in the UK, recent trends in migration patterns, and public perceptions and political narratives on refugees and other migrants.
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Collective bargaining “reform”: What does business want? And what would actually fix the system?


This paper compiles the various proposals advanced by employers, and shows that together, they would constitute a thorough reorientation of Australia's collective bargaining system.