With the international order changing rapidly, there’s never been a more important time for effective Australian diplomacy.

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.

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…”

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.

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

Conspiracy theories are funny things. The most enduring ones usually take hold for two reasons: first, because there’s some grain of truth to them, and second, because they speak to foundational historical divisions. The theories morph and change, distorting the grain of truth at their centre beyond reality. In the process, they reinforce and deepen

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.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally nominated United States President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. He says the president is “forging peace as we speak, in one country, in one region after the other”. Trump, who has craved the award for years, sees himself as a global peacemaker in a raft of

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.

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.

“You just [expletive] shot the reporter!” Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi was in the middle of a live cross, covering the protests against the Trump administration’s mass deportation policy in Los Angeles, California. As Tomasi spoke to the camera, microphone in hand, an LAPD officer in the background appeared to target her directly, hitting her in

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.