As Trump takes a sledgehammer to American democracy, Australia’s leader snagged a selfie – and a one-on-one meeting in October. How that will go is anyone’s guess. 

After a rocky week for Australian diplomacy, Prime Minister Albanese is in New York for the United Nations General Assembly…and maybe, just maybe, a meeting with President Trump.

Former Senator Doug Cameron calls on the federal government to reject “warmongering” and abandon the AUKUS deal.

Senior leaders from the Ukrainian Red Cross join us to discuss how international standards in armed conflict are being “compromised”.

Trump is behaving like “an emperor”, enabled by insufficient checks and balances on the power of the Oval Office.

Postal services around the world have suspended services to the United States in response to the Trump administration’s chaotic tariff policies.

An imperial revival is occurring under the second Trump presidency.

US President Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. But did he get played again? 

“Probably not…”

On this special crossover episode of Follow the Money and After America, Dr Emma Shortis joins Glenn Connley to discuss the Australian protests calling for more action to protect Palestinians, the momentum against the troubled AUKUS submarine pact, and Trump’s decision to fire his chief of labour statistics after job growth slowed. This discussion was

From Gaza to AUKUS, pressure for change is building on Australian foreign policy.

Also: the country is not too reliant on income tax.

It’s only been SIX MONTHS.

The Australian Government doesn’t allocate spending to health or education as a proportion of GDP. Why should defence be any different?

A 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceuticals would help Big Pharma make bigger profits, but it’d be a disaster for Americans’ health.

Nuclear weapons are still a threat to humanity. In our age of uncertainty, Australia isn’t doing enough to rid the world of these weapons.

The Reserve Bank’s shock decision not to cut rates will hurt mortgage holders and the economy.

The legislation will turbocharge inequality and the climate catastrophe – and it’s all part of the administration’s plan to radically reshape American society.

Last week, President Donald Trump announced that the United States had signed a trade deal with China. Did it though?

Despite demands from the hawks that the Australia Government fall in line with the United States over Iran, it’s not inevitable that Australia supports illegal American military intervention.

By reviewing the deal, Trump has given the Australian Government an opportunity to get out of the disastrous AUKUS agreement.

Australia traded sovereignty for security with the AUKUS submarine deal, but it might end up with neither.

Trump promised a golden age for the US economy – and now a golden dome to protect the continent.

Trump’s confrontation of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was about trying to show who’s in charge.

Donald Trump isn’t an aberration – he’s as much a product of American history as JFK or Barack Obama.

In a world of uncertainty, it is more important than ever for Australia to stop dismissing ourselves as a ‘middle power’ and start exerting our influence on the global stage.

The polls are pointing to a likely Labor victory on Saturday, but could Dutton’s suburban strategy still bear fruit?

For all the talk of defence spending in the election campaign, much of what Australians hold dear is being left behind.