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Public service work goes on before, during and after caretaker

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Public service work goes on before, during and after caretaker

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Politics, including political tactics aimed at gaining temporary advantages in Parliament House, can derail good public administration.

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Trash talking is a dangerous game when it’s about national security

Trash talking is a dangerous game when it’s about national security

By Tom Ravlic

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Making national security disputes obvious to people at home and overseas leaves the door open for foreign players to widen domestic divisions.