John Howard
John Howard is a former Australian politician who served as the Prime Minister from 1996 to 2007. He is known for his conservative policies and leadership during a period of significant economic growth in Australia, and he notably referred to Victoria as the 'Massachusetts of Australia' due to its center-left political leanings.
Born on Jul 26, 1939 (87 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8 | 5.88 | 1.67% | +10% | 25,499,884 | 468,474 | $1,380,000 | 25,353$ |
| Totals | 8 | 25,499,884 | 468,474 | $1,380,000 | 25,353$ |
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Recent Mentions
Australia:
Former prime minister John Howard says immigration has been one of Australia’s great success stories.
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Australia:
Burke blew the whistle on a bipartisan, two-decade miscalculation since John Howard liberalised Australia’s migration rules in the early 2000s.
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Australia:
John Howard's famous 'we will decide' line has set the tone for Australia’s immigration debate.
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Australia:
John Howard’s original GST system is being called for an overhaul amid claims it is undermining the national economy.
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Australia:
John Howard’s nickname, 'Honest John', was not meant as a compliment, yet he kept winning elections.
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Australia:
John Howard served as Australia’s prime minister for 4284 days and reflects on the impact of the September 11 attacks.
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Australia:
John Howard was mentioned in relation to the 9/11 terror shock and subsequent wars.
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Australia:
John Howard was the then-prime minister of Australia who invoked the ANZUS Treaty in response to the September 11 attacks.
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Australia:
Another former leader, John Howard, advocated a middle path of 'Australian multiculturalism'.
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Bangladesh:
John Howard was the Prime Minister of Australia who did not allow the Tampa ship to enter Australian waters.
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