Paul is Editor-at-Large and a former Editor-in-Chief of The Australian. He writes on politics, public policy, history and international relations and has covered every prime minister from Gough Whitlam to Anthony Albanese. He has written or co-authored 13 books on Australian politics and history. His latest book The Twilight of Exceptionalism — The Liberal and Conservative Era covers the 2013-22 period of the former coalition. Paul has been a Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and a visiting professor at Kings’ College London. He has a doctorate from the University of Melbourne and is a Fellow at the Australian Institute of International Affairs.