Published: August 25, 2018
We have a new prime minister and no one can really tell you why. Where to now?
As is said of the Gallipoli campaign of the first world war, the only real strategic success of Malcolm Turnbull’s prime ministership was achieved in the way he left it. His tactical move to force the Dutton camp to produce the petition with 43 signatures for a party-room meeting bought the anti-Dutton forces time to get behind Scott Morrison. It meant that Turnbull’s successor would in some small way be of his choosing (even if that choice was forced upon him) and it brought the added bonus of allowing the nation to dodge a very big bullet.
But where are we now?
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