The Age ·general ·1 hour ago

Australia's far-right surge challenges Albanese to balance redistribution and centrist politics

Australia's far-right populist surge, marked by strong performances from Pauline Hanson's One Nation and similar movements globally, poses an urgent challenge to democracy. Prime Minister Albanese faces a critical choice: pursue aggressive redistribution policies or maintain centrist coalition politics. Historical precedent, including Weimar Germany's collapse, suggests holding the electoral centre while addressing populist grievances offers the safest democratic path forward.

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