Ruth Balint is a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of New South Wales.
 Books & arts
      
        
      Australia’s Nazi hunters
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      12 September 2025    
    
      Time — and the law — took its toll on a special taskforce created by the Hawke government
      
    
  
  
          
        Books & arts
      
        
      Australia’s Nazi hunters
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      12 September 2025    
    
      Time — and the law — took its toll on a special taskforce created by the Hawke government
    
  
                
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      Anti-globalism’s interwar cauldron
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      5 September 2023    
    
      The Great War brought the drive for international trade and cooperation to a disastrous end
      
    
  
  
          
        Books & arts
      
        
      Anti-globalism’s interwar cauldron
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      5 September 2023    
    
      The Great War brought the drive for international trade and cooperation to a disastrous end
    
  
                
          
          
  
    
         Books & arts
      
        
      Home truths
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      19 June 2018    
    
      Books | Sofija Stefanovic’s laugh-out-loud memoir explores life between homelands
      
    
  
  
          
        Books & arts
      
        
      Home truths
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      19 June 2018    
    
      Books | Sofija Stefanovic’s laugh-out-loud memoir explores life between homelands
    
  
                
          
          
  
    
         Essays & reportage
      
        
      Where are the historians?
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      30 July 2009    
    
      History on Australian television doesn’t reflect what historians really know about the past, and the fault is on both sides, writes Ruth Balint
      
    
  
  
          
        Essays & reportage
      
        
      Where are the historians?
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      30 July 2009    
    
      History on Australian television doesn’t reflect what historians really know about the past, and the fault is on both sides, writes Ruth Balint    
  
                
          
          
  
    
         Essays & reportage
      
        
      Australia, Hungary and the case of Károly Zentai
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      29 April 2009    
    
      The Zentai extradition case reveals much about the postwar history of two very different countries
      
    
  
  
          
        Essays & reportage
      
        
      Australia, Hungary and the case of Károly Zentai
    
    
      Ruth Balint 
    
    
      29 April 2009    
    
      The Zentai extradition case reveals much about the postwar history of two very different countries
    
  
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