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The Harris 2024 campaign is official: DC insiders on what's next
Episode 50
Within a week of President Biden announcing he is ending his candidacy for a second term, Vice President Kamala Harris secured scores of endorsements…
1 year, 8 months ago
From strongman to living martyr: How Trump’s assassination attempt changes his image
Episode 49
Former president Donald Trump narrowly avoided death when a bullet grazed his ear at a campaign rally on 13 July. The images of him rising, holding h…
1 year, 9 months ago
The NATO Summit in the shadow of Trump, Biden and Vance
Episode 48
Last week, NATO leaders gathered in Washington DC for their annual summit, this year celebrating the 75th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Or…
1 year, 9 months ago
Trump’s immune. It is so ordered – featuring Chas Licciardello
Episode 47
The US Supreme Court handed down their ruling in former president Trump’s immunity case and it granted far broader immunity than most experts anticip…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why Trump and Biden? How the US system led to their selection
Episode 46
President Biden’s approval rating is at an all-time low and the number of “double haters” who want neither candidate is at an all-time high. The US s…
1 year, 9 months ago
A DC insider on the post-debate pathway for Democrats
Episode 45
Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s debate in Atlanta was always going to be one for the history books. Never before had a general election debate occurred …
1 year, 9 months ago
The push for ranked-choice voting in America
Episode 44
As American politics has become increasingly polarised, experts and analysts have explored avenues for electoral reform to shift voting to be more re…
1 year, 10 months ago
What is Juneteenth and how does it differ from other holidays?
Episode 43
On 17 June 2021, President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, making the day a federal public holiday.
What did this new holi…
1 year, 10 months ago
State of play: Australia’s munitions stockpiles and the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise
Episode 42
The war in Ukraine was a wake-up call for nations around the world as they saw how quickly one crisis could consume the national supply of certain mu…
1 year, 10 months ago
What the 2024 election means for America’s Asian alliances
Episode 41
In November, Americans will head to the polls to cast their vote for who will hold the most powerful office in the world – Joe Biden or Donald Trump.…
1 year, 10 months ago