Podcast Episodes

Albo vs Netanyahu and Trump vs Zelensky: Big dog politics is here. And it's brutal.

It’s not every day a foreign leader calls the Australian Prime Minister “weak” and accuses him of betraying the country’s Jewish community. But that’…

1 year ago

The shocking reality of life inside Putin's Russia

It's all eyes on Alaska as the summit between President Trump, President Putin and possibly President Zelensky looms. The stakes of these peace talks…

1 year ago

🚨🚨🚨 Australia will recognise a Palestinian state. What does this actually mean?

In a historic move, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese this afternoon announced that Australia will move to recognise a state of Palestine at…

1 year ago

Australia's part in Israel's weapons supply chain

Where do the arms involved in conflicts worldwide come from and who bears responsibility for how they are used in war?

The US is by far the world's la…

1 year ago

Can statehood emerge from chaos? History’s lesson

This week, the prospect of Palestinian statehood suddenly became tangible, with the UK, France and Canada promising to recognise Palestine at the UN …

1 year, 1 month ago

Trump, Epstein and the story that won't go away

A weekly examination of world affairs with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald.

1 year, 1 month ago

What next for the Palestinians?

Despite living through continued death, displacement and destruction, Palestinians still dream of a better future.

What does that look like for Gazans…

1 year, 1 month ago

Why can Albo get meetings with Xi, but not with Trump?

Anthony Albanese has finally got a meeting with a president, but it's not the one some are so desperate to see.

The Prime Minister sets off on a six-d…

1 year, 1 month ago

Can populism deliver?

It's sometimes described as a 'dance with the devil', but can populism also deliver for citizens?

As some democracies stall, how are populist leaders …

1 year, 1 month ago

Trump's big, beautiful week

After promising his MAGA base that he wouldn't get the US into any further foreign entanglements, Donald Trump had a big week on the international st…

1 year, 2 months ago