The stability of the two-party parliamentary system is challenged by the rise of special interest campaign groups and the rise of minor parties. Yet joining a mainstream party is still the best path for individuals who want to achieve change in the national interest, argues Tim James.
Tim James Is Executive General Manager of Menzies Research Centre and has been a member of the Liberal Party since 1993.
Nick Cater is Executive Director of the Menzies Research Centre.
Email Nick and Tim: watercooler@menziesrc.com