In his new book, Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott (NewSouth Publishing, 2017), Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor in Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney, explores the historical and recent leadership coups in Australian politics, and the role of media in them. As leadership...
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Nov 20
Can Feminism be African?: A Conversation with Minna Salami
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Minna Salami is a writer, social critic, and thought leader on feminism, knowledge production, and the aesthetics and structures of power. She formerly served as Programme Chair and Senior Fellow at THE NEW INSTITUTE, where she led the Black Feminism ... Show More
34m 1s
Nov 18
On Democracy and Bullshit with Hélène Landemore
Today I’m speaking with Hélène Landemore, Professor of Political Science at Yale University, about Democracy and Bullshit, with a special focus on her 2020 book, Open Democracy: Reinventing Popular Rule for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton University Press, 2020).
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1h 6m
Aug 2024
Drawing On Experience With Bob Moran
Mike Robinson and Charles Malet speak to Bob Moran, former political cartoonist for The Daily Telegraph, his time in the corporate media, accusations of anti-semitism, divisions amongst dissident groups, the war narrative, immigration and what needs to be done to correct the wron ... Show More
1h 27m
Jun 2024
Mayman Show | S6 E6 | Lama Al Shethry, Sayidaty & Al-Jamila's Editor in Chief
<p>Lama Al Shethry, a trailblazing media maven, serves on the board of the Saudi Journalists Association and leads Sayidaty and Al-Jamila magazines with visionary zeal. Celebrated for catapulting Sayidaty to the Forbes list of top MENA websites, Lama is a force in digital content ... Show More
27m 31s
Jul 2025
Does the Liberal party need to change its values to survive?
The opposition leader, Sussan Ley, is in a battle to raise the Liberal party from the electoral ashes and remake it into something that can win again. And that includes fixing its women problem. Guardian Australia’s chief political correspondent, Tom McIlroy, discusses whether Le ... Show More
20m 28s