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.

Instead of trying bring Americans together after the latest act of political violence, the Trump administration is fanning the flames of division.

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.

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…”

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

By courting neo-cons and failing to address cost of living concerns, have establishment Democrats signed the party’s death warrant?

It’s only been SIX MONTHS.

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

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?

It’s never about regime change (until it is).

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

Musk may be out, but the influence of the tech bros has never been greater.

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.

The Trump administration is orchestrating a colossal transfer of wealth and power to the very rich.

How big a role did Trump play in Australia’s remarkable federal election result?

The white men in the White House are trying to radically reshape modern America.

The United States is disappearing down an authoritarian rabbit hole and Australian leaders are struggling to respond.

However well the 47th president hit ‘em in Florida, he cannot find a green with his tariffs.

The Australian defence and foreign policy establishment is trying to continue with alliance-as-usual with America, but Trump will always put Australia’s interests second.