The strategic direction of the Liberal Party needs some...

The strategic direction of the Liberal Party needs some work.

Theme	1944 Platform	2025 Direction

Economic Model

Free enterprise, minimal welfare, low regulation

Free enterprise + strategic government intervention (esp. during crises)

Climate/Energy

No environmental agenda

Net-zero by 2050, renewable energy debate

Social Values

Conservative family values, Anglo identity

Socially progressive, multicultural focus

Welfare

Limited, safety-net approach

Broader welfare during emergencies (e.g., JobKeeper during COVID)

Foreign Policy

Pro-British Commonwealth

Pro-US alliances, Indo-Pacific focus