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Back to SearchAUKUS INVESTIGATED 04: The 51st US state?
Former Prime Minister Paul Keating has said of AUKUS that "we don't need to be a pair of shoes hanging out of America's backside". Is that a fair cha…
1 year, 5 months ago
BONUS: Inside the new Syria
There was jubilation in Syria last year when Bashar Al-Assad fled the country after 14 years of civil war.
But peace won't come easy and the country's…
1 year, 5 months ago
Are we better off without America?
The United States is tearing down the foundations that have underpinned the west since the end of the second world war.
Traditional alliances have bee…
1 year, 5 months ago
AUKUS INVESTIGATED 03: The China question
In this episode Hamish and Geraldine examine the strategic thinking behind AUKUS. If China has undertaken the most rapid military expansion of any co…
1 year, 5 months ago
Is Trump's America still our friend?
As talk of American isolationism under Donald Trump grows louder, big questions are being asked about the future of the US-Australia alliance.
How sho…
1 year, 5 months ago
🚨🚨🚨 WTF just happened in the White House? Trump vs Zelenskyy
Hamish and Geraldine react to the showdown in Washington DC as Donald Trump seemingly all but abandons support for Ukraine in its war against Russia.…
1 year, 6 months ago
Australia's spy chief Mike Burgess
Australia's top spy sits down for a candid conversation with Hamish and Geraldine about the modern art of spycraft and the current threats - foreign …
1 year, 6 months ago
AUKUS INVESTIGATED 02: Bang for buck?
The plan for us to acquire nuclear submarines has been dubbed the 'Optimal Pathway', but achieving it will be no mean feat. In this episode we explor…
1 year, 6 months ago
Germany’s triple threat: the Far Right, Russia and Trump
If you think political shifts in Germany don't effect the rest of the world, think again. The country has been rocked by the interference of American…
1 year, 6 months ago
AUKUS INVESTIGATED 01: That Fella Down Under
In a special mini-series, Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald get the answers to all your burning questions about AUKUS.
In this first episode, we …
1 year, 6 months ago