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The Coalition wants to make flag burning a crime. It’s a revival of a decades-old battle

By Marian Sawer, Emeritus Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University

Flag politics and Australia Day debates are shaping up to be key themes in conservative political discourse in the months ahead.

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