State Of the Nation Essays State of the nation 2022: Helen Gibson State of the nation 2021: Andrew Judd State of the nation 2020: Tim McCreanor State of the nation 2019: Ray Nairn State of the nation 2018: Suzanne Menzies-Cullen State of the nation 2017: Jen Margaret State of the nation 2016: Carl Chenery State of the nation 2015: Tim Howard