Podcast Episodes

Trump, the $600m flying palace and world peace?

Donald Trump's tour of the Middle East was three days of glitz, gold and billion-dollar deals. 

The big surprise was a meeting with Syria's interim pr…

1 year, 1 month ago

Can Albo trust Trump with our secrets?

The Australian Signals Directorate is one of Australia's most secretive agencies, responsible for decoding enemy messages, protecting us from cyber t…

1 year, 1 month ago

Bonus: Vatican foreign minister Paul Gallagher

As the world awaits the sitting of the conclave and the appointment of a new Pope, Geraldine sits down with the Vatican's Secretary for Relations wit…

1 year, 1 month ago

What does Putin want in Indonesia?

The Australian election campaign was rocked by allegations that Moscow had requested access to an Indonesian air base for use by long-range Russian m…

1 year, 1 month ago

AUKUS INVESTIGATED 06: Premier Peter Malinauskas

There are two states that have the most to gain, and the most to lose, when it comes to AUKUS: South Australia and Western Australia. In the final ep…

1 year, 1 month ago

What does a West-less future look like?

A great re-balancing is underway from the Western world to a much more diverse future.

As developing nations rise up with greater wealth, military pow…

1 year, 2 months ago

AUKUS INVESTIGATED 05: Radioactive ripples

AUKUS doesn't only affect us. From the time that it was announced there were mixed reactions from our neighbours - some who wanted in, and some who t…

1 year, 2 months ago

🚨 The politics of the Pope

The death of Pope Francis closes the door on a papacy that was focused on the plight of migrants and other vulnerable groups. 

In this emergency episo…

1 year, 2 months ago

Why isn't Australia debating foreign policy at this election?

Election day is looming at a time when events beyond our borders are shaping the debate as much as the politicians are. 

The major parties have avoide…

1 year, 2 months ago

BONUS: President of Palau

Palau is a tiny Pacific nation located in one of the hottest geo-strategic areas on Earth. 

They are highly dependent on the US for finance and defenc…

1 year, 2 months ago