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AUKUS depends on Australia’s ability to scale up manufacturing. But how? And what investments are needed? We're joined on the podcast this week by Silicon Valley Defense Group's Bronte Munro and USSC's Sophie Mayo to unpack it all. 🎧 Listen: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
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Pandas capture hearts — and serve China’s foreign policy interests. USSC's David Smith and Sydney Uni's Minglu Chen talk the enduring practice of “panda diplomacy.” Listen: https://www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/ussc-briefing-room/ussc-briefing-room-the-role-of-panda-diplomacy-in-international-relations
What’s next for AUKUS under Trump? Former Pentagon Chief of Staff Kelly Magsamen joined us on the pod to discuss the upcoming AUKUS review, defence spending shifts and how Australia fits into Trump’s “Golden Dome” vision. Listen: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
🎙️The USSC Briefing Room 🌏 Congress is already flexing its power as it considers Trump’s Cabinet nominees, with broader implications for US priorities in the Indo-Pacific and initiatives like AUKUS. Our experts break it down in our latest podcast ep: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
Trump’s second term has seen USAID shrink with contracts cancelled, jobs cut, and its future uncertain. USAID former Deputy Assistant Administrator Lester Munson joins us on the podcast to explain the impact and what comes next. 🎧 Listen: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
With the NATO Summit underway, it's likely to be quite different from last year's. How will Trump 2.0 engage and will it change the trajectory of international relations? Our experts discuss it all on the Briefing Room pod. Listen in full: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
Planet America’s Chas Licciardello returns to the Briefing Room. Will the Supreme Court stop Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs? He helps us unpack this question. Listen: https://www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/ussc-briefing-room/ussc-briefing-room-supreme-court-tests-trump-s-tariffs-with-chas-licciardello
A war of convenience, choice or necessity? We look at down what led the US to act, how it compares to the Iraq War, and what it means for allies. Listen → https://www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/ussc-briefing-room/ussc-briefing-room-convenience-choice-or-necessity-examining-the-case-for-striking-iran
From The Matrix to The Fall Guy, Australia has long been a hub for US film production. With Trump's proposed 100% tariff on films made overseas, what’s at stake for the industry? @sydney.edu.au's Mike Seymour joined us on the pod to break it down. Listen: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
Where did Trump’s love of tariffs come from — and what do they actually achieve? In Ep. 3 of the Unpacking Trump 2.0 series, USSC’s Dr John Kunkel unpacks Trump’s tariff strategy and how it will reshape trade dynamics. Listen: www.ussc.edu.au/podcasts/uss...
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ALL LAWS NEED to be voted on by the entire whole population before they are legitimate and enforced
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