
The United States we thought we knew is gone. And it isn’t coming back.
Every week on After America, Dr Emma Shortis examines the second Trump presidency, what’s happening in global politics, and how Australia can help shape our rapidly changing world for the better.
Presented by the Australia Institute.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 85 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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American alliances aren’t worth the paper they’re written on.
On this episode of After America, Matt Duss joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the Trump administration’s new tariffs against Europe, what if anything it might do in Iran, and its threats ... more
From Minnesota to Greenland, the Trump administration is bulldozing guardrails meant to protect human life and dignity.
On this episode of After America, Professor Elizabeth N Saunders from Columbia University joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the “... more
The Trump administration’s imperial march is gathering pace.
On this episode of After America, Emma Shortis and Angus Blackman discuss the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, the credibility of the Trump administration’s... more
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Regurgitating the usual stuff
Look forward to every episode; thanks!
Love this podcast. Excellent content every week. Thanks.
Excellent discussion and insight into Australia’s relationship with our increasingly erratic and toxic exceptional friend. Could not recommend more!
Thanks for making sense of all this mess. It’s good to have clear, concise discussion by educated, informed, expert and sane speakers.
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A deep examination of the changing political landscape in the United States, focusing particularly on the impacts of the Trump presidency. Alongside insightful discussions on global politics, the content aims to articulate how Australia can navigate and shape the evolving international order. The host engages various experts in the field to explore pertinent themes such as democracy, foreign policy, and human rights, often contrasting American political dynamics with Australia's own role in the world.
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