Category: Peter Kurti

Shen Yun Revives ‘Ancient Religious and National Tradition,’ Says Think Tank Director, TV Commentator

April 10, 2022
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SYDNEY, Australia—Shen Yun is “a tremendous display of artistic virtuosity,” said Peter Kurti, director of the Culture, Prosperity, and Civil Society program at the Australian think tank The Centre for Independent Studies. Mr. Kurti, who is also a published author, a TV commentator, and an adjunct associate professor at the University of Notre Dame Australia,…

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Labelling Anti-Lockdown Protestors ‘Anarchists’ Is Wrong: Law Professor

July 27, 2021
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One law professor says describing protestors as “anarchists” is incorrect, and instead, the thousands-strong rallies on the weekend was a “reminder” to political leaders that they were accountable to the public, not just health officials. On July 24, thousands of people took the streets of Sydney and Melbourne as part of the “World Wide Rally…

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Critical Race Theory Encourages ‘Intolerance, Difference, Anger’: Expert

June 2, 2021
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Critical Race Theory’s (CRT) activist agenda and its influence on language, culture, and institutions carry significant risks and pose significant dangers to Australian society, an expert says. Director Peter Kurti from the Centre for Independent Studies and author of a new paper, Cancelling the Culture: Critical Theory and the Chasm of Incoherence (pdf), explains the…

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