There's a strong case to be made for constitutional monarchies. But there's no case for one in Australia
- Written by Dennis Altman, Professorial Fellow in Human Security, La Trobe University
AAP/AP/Frank AugsteinThe basic defence of constitutional monarchies came from the British writer Walter Bagehot 150 ago. He argued for a separation between the ceremonial and the actual holders of power. It is summed up in the expression “the Queen reigns but does not rule”.
Where the roles of head of state and head of government are...
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