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Smart analysis, lively conversations, and great company. Understand Australia and the world with Nick Bryant.

Episode Date
As Reform UK surges in local council elections, will Farrer elect One Nation?
May 08, 2026
Anthony Albanese on navigating global and political turbulence
May 01, 2026
The US and Iran continue their 'diplomatic dance'
Apr 24, 2026
US and Iran show signs of compromise
Apr 17, 2026
Iran-US peace talks face steep obstacles
Apr 10, 2026
What did the Gulf states make of Trump's prime time address?
Apr 03, 2026
What would it take to end the Iran war?
Mar 27, 2026
Thousands more US Marines head to Middle East as conflict escalates
Mar 20, 2026
Who's winning the war in the Middle East?
Mar 13, 2026
Trump demands Iran's 'unconditional surrender'
Mar 06, 2026
How can we stop political violence in Australia?
Feb 27, 2026
Major setback for Trump as tariffs ruled illegal
Feb 20, 2026
Are we entering a 'new era in geopolitics'?
Feb 13, 2026
Trump faces fury after racist post
Feb 06, 2026
Will Iran make a deal rather than face US military action?
Jan 30, 2026
Mark Carney's powerful speech for middle powers to unite
Jan 23, 2026
Saturday Extra: Books and authors
Jan 16, 2026
Saturday Extra Summer: History
Jan 09, 2026
Saturday Extra Summer: Global figures
Jan 02, 2026
Saturday Extra Summer: 2025 in Review
Dec 26, 2025
Saturday Extra Summer: Suzie Miller, David Wenham and Richard Tognetti
Dec 19, 2025
Geraldine Brooks on love, loss and helping write Kamala Harris' memoir
Dec 12, 2025
Updated US national security strategy and Governor-General Sam Mostyn on her role in polarised times
Dec 05, 2025
A violent Thanksgiving in the US and David Frum on the era of Donald Trump
Nov 28, 2025
Trump gives Kyiv deadline to accept Russia backed peace plan
Nov 21, 2025
Trump faces rare pressure from MAGA base over Epstein files
Nov 14, 2025
COP30 Climate Talks in Brazil
Nov 07, 2025
The exile and punishment of Prince Andrew over Epstein ties
Oct 31, 2025
Donald Trump heads to Asia
Oct 24, 2025
What’s at stake in the Albanese Trump meeting?
Oct 17, 2025
After the peace plan, what will the future of Palestine and Israel look like?
Oct 10, 2025
Hamas agrees to release Gaza hostages and Trump tells Israel to stop bombing
Oct 03, 2025
Mass UN walkout during speech by Benjamin Netanyahu
Sep 26, 2025
Expectations of Albanese-Trump meeting
Sep 19, 2025
Is America trapped in cycle of political violece?
Sep 12, 2025
The US Department of War and China's revisionist history
Sep 05, 2025
Maria Ressa: the Nobel Peace Prize laureate on democracy, facts and truth
Aug 29, 2025
Famine declared in Gaza and US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bites back at President Trump
Aug 22, 2025
Uncovering Trump's backchannel to Putin
Aug 15, 2025
Trump to meet Putin in Alaska to broker Russia Ukraine peace deal
Aug 08, 2025
Is Donald Trump winning his trade war?
Aug 01, 2025
The truth behind Joe Biden's decline: Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson
Jul 25, 2025
Pentagon officials pull out of top security conference because event promotes “the evil of globalism"
Jul 18, 2025
How seriously should we take Elon Musk's America Party?
Jul 11, 2025
Trump's big beautiful bill signed into law
Jul 04, 2025
Trump lashes out at Iranian supreme leader and abandons plans to roll back sanctions
Jun 27, 2025
Iranian talks with European officials fail as Israel warns of a long war
Jun 20, 2025
US protests and a military parade on Trump's birthday
Jun 13, 2025
Trump-Musk billionaire bromance comes to an end
Jun 06, 2025
How Apple made China a global tech power
May 30, 2025
A Family's Reckoning with China; Libs and Nats on path to reunite
May 23, 2025
Thomas Friedman: What's Trump's global agenda?
May 16, 2025
Ehud Olmert's peace plan at Jerusalem Peace Summit
May 09, 2025
Australia Votes: Election Day 2025
May 02, 2025
The legacy of Pope Francis in Papua New Guinea
Apr 25, 2025
Harvard v. Trump and Irish author Colum McCann
Apr 18, 2025
Trade war deepens as China raises tariffs
Apr 11, 2025
Market turmoil in the new protectionist age
Apr 04, 2025
Major earthquake hits Myanmar
Mar 28, 2025
Why conservatives think Trump is doing a great job
Mar 21, 2025
New Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will never be part of US
Mar 14, 2025
A "framework" for peace to try to end the Russia-Ukraine war
Mar 07, 2025
Trump-Zelenskyy meeting implodes, threatening peace talks
Feb 28, 2025
Why the AfD has support in Germany's west
Feb 21, 2025
Threats to "old" world order as leaders meet at Munich Security Conference
Feb 14, 2025
Election 2025 with Niki Savva and Mark Kenny
Feb 07, 2025
US funding freeze halts major Pacific aid projects
Jan 31, 2025
Katty Kay on Trump's America
Jan 24, 2025
Saturday Extra Summer
Jan 17, 2025
Saturday Extra Summer
Jan 10, 2025
Saturday Extra Summer
Jan 03, 2025
Saturday Extra Summer
Dec 27, 2024
Saturday Extra Summer
Dec 20, 2024
History unfolds in Syria
Dec 13, 2024
Alexei Navalny's life and death in his own words
Dec 06, 2024
Saturday Extra
Nov 29, 2024
Global political change in Trump 2.0 world
Nov 22, 2024
The case for centrism in divided times
Nov 15, 2024
Triumphant Trump
Nov 08, 2024
USA Votes: In a divided America, what will tip the balance?
Nov 01, 2024
Trump: Matt Schlapp on the US Election and a Trump newphew on the "cruelty" Uncle Donald
Oct 25, 2024
Economics Nobel winner Simon Johnson on why nations succeed and fail
Oct 18, 2024
US presidential race narrows in battleground states
Oct 11, 2024
The longest year: refelctions on October 7
Oct 04, 2024
Israel launches further attacks on Lebanon
Sep 27, 2024
The United Nations prepares for a high-stakes summit
Sep 20, 2024
Murdoch succession battle to play out in closed Nevada courtroom
Sep 13, 2024
New plan to fight domestic and family violence
Sep 06, 2024
China's ambassador to the Pacific nations, Qian Bo angered by the leaders' stance on Taiwan.
Aug 30, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jnr suspends his presidential campaign
Aug 23, 2024
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s new Prime Minister
Aug 16, 2024
NT Police Commissioner reflects on his apology for past "harms and injustices"
Aug 09, 2024
The invention of reality TV and Joseph Stiglitz on the meaning of freedom
Aug 02, 2024
UK politics and history of Olympic opening ceremonies
Jul 26, 2024
Michael Fullilove's advice to US allies facing a second Trump presidency
Jul 19, 2024
Biden vows to stay in the race for US President
Jul 12, 2024
UK Labour wins in a landslide
Jul 05, 2024
Saturday Extra
Jun 28, 2024
New industry standards to combat child sexual abuse material
Jun 21, 2024
Chinese Premier Li Qiang visit and the Offline Club goes viral
Jun 14, 2024