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The National Conservatism Institute of Australia PodcastLucinda Holdforth: Modern Virtues, Brené Brown, and Baby Boomer LiberalismMy guest today is Lucinda Holdforth who is a former speechwriter to Australian Labour leader Kim Beazley, Qantas CEO Alan Joyce, among others as well as author of several books including most recently "21st Century Virtues, How They Are Failing Our Democracy" which we reviewed for The Australian: https://nationalconservatism.org.au/culture/550/ Today we discuss: - Whether there has been any change to modern corporate values which she was so critical of since the publication of her book - What is the cause of these the changes to our virtues and manners...2025-04-1559 min
The Rita Panahi ShowThe Rita Panahi Show | 12 MarchKim Beazley urges the Albanese government to lift defence spending, Donald Trump rules out tariff exemptions for Australian steel and aluminium. Plus, Victoria's Covid response is slammed by the Human Rights Commission.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-1249 min
ConversationsThe Bark Petitions — how Yolngu tradition changed democracyHistorian, Professor Clare Wright tells the story of a formative moment — before the Mabo decision — in Australia’s democracy that you may not have heard of.Historian Clare Wright moved her family to Yirrkala in North-East Arnhem land in 2010. She became a part of the Yolngu community and kept in touch after the family returned to Melbourne.Little by little, Clare learned about an extraordinary moment in Australian history, when Yolngu people used their artwork and their language, Yolngu Matha to petition the Federal government over a planned bauxite mine on their traditional lands.2025-02-1851 min
ShadowTalk: Powered by ReliaQuestGuest Episode: Ways Threat Intel Can Prioritize Threats, Vulnerability Chaos, Biden Executive OrderResources: https://linktr.ee/RQShadowTalkJoin hosts Chris and Kim, along with guest speaker Barri Graham, Beazley Threat Intelligence.Fortinet and Ivanti zero-days under active exploitationInfostealer spread via fake LDAPNightmare exploitBiden administration hasten's executive orderThe importance of taking a proactive approach within threat intelligenceBarri Graham: Experienced Security professional with over 25 years in the field. His 20+ years of military service saw stints as security practitioner and leader in both UK and Global settings. Following military retirement he took up the mantle of auditor and joined NQA in 2019 as an information security...2025-01-1548 min
RN Drive - Separate stories podcast73 million Americans can't be wrong, right?A US election post-mortem with journalist and author of 'An American in Oz' Sara James and former Australian ambassador to the US Kim Beazley. 2024-11-0823 min
The National Security PodcastThe new oil: critical minerals, rare earths, and the clean energy transitionWhat is the significance of rare earths and critical minerals for Australia and its partners? How does Australia’s conception of critical minerals differ from its partners? How do critical minerals lists reflect how those states view resource supply chains and vulnerabilities? With China currently dominating the rare earths value chain, how can Australia protect its interests in this space?In this episode, Hayley Channer and John Mavrogenes join David Andrews to discuss critical minerals and rare earths and the geopolitical landscape surrounding them. Hayley Channer is Director, Economic Securi...2024-10-0346 min
Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps"Trump = Hitler?" with Dennis GloverWhat should you make of comparisons between the present day and the 1930s? Is the greatest risk that we're sliding towards Nazi-style fascism? Or that we're being drawn into a civil war where half the country are villains? Dennis Glover has a PhD in History from King’s College Cambridge and works as a professional speechwriter and author. He has written policy and speeches for many of Australia's most influential left-wing politicians including Julia Gillard and Kim Beazley. He's the author of The Art of Great Speeches, Orwell’s Australia, An Econom...2024-08-1953 min
Business News - WAAt Close of Business podcast August 5 2024Nadia Budihardjo and Mark Beyer discuss 40 years of growth for local manufacturer Arbortech.
Plus the latest on Kim Beazley at Diggers and Dealers; Greenpool eyes Vic Park Woolies; and the Higgins defamation trial.2024-08-0509 minBusiness News - WAAt Close of Business podcast August 5 2024Nadia Budihardjo and Mark Beyer discuss 40 years of growth for local manufacturer Arbortech.
Plus the latest on Kim Beazley at Diggers and Dealers; Greenpool eyes Vic Park Woolies; and the Higgins defamation trial.2024-08-0509 min
Stop the WorldUnderstanding AUSMIN, with Kim Beazley and Marise PayneAUSMIN (Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations) – what is it, how did it come about and why is it important?
Ahead of next week’s meeting on 6 August in the United States between Australia’s Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence and the US Secretaries of State and Defense, this week’s episode of Stop the World is a special explainer.
ASPI’s own former AUSMIN attendees, Executive Director, Justin Bassi, and Director of Strategic Communications, David Wroe, reminisce about the annual AUSMIN meeting, its Cold War history and its ongoing significance for the Australia-US relationship, how it has evo...2024-08-0231 min
The Sunday ShowdownThe Sunday Showdown | 2 JuneAFP denies Andrew Giles' claim of using drones to track former immigration detainees, former defence minister Kim Beazley says Australia is not capable of defending itself. Plus, Donald Trump rebukes the court's verdict in his hush money trial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-06-0250 min
Pyne Time PodcastKim Beazley - The nuclear power debate, the US voting system and Noodle NationChristopher Pyne sits down with former Governer of Western Australia, Kim Beazley to reminisce about their times in politics, including the nuclear power debate, the issues with the US voting system and the infamous Noodle Nation. Support the show2024-06-0150 min
The Kenny ReportThe Kenny Report | 29 MayLabor admits to failing on immigration security and is forced to rewrite its soft rules, Sydney University caves in to the anti-Israel protesters. Plus, former defence minister Kim Beazley declares Australia is incapable of defending itself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-05-2949 min
Politics with Michelle GrattanPolitics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Kevin Rudd, being an ambassador, and a possible second Trump presidencyKim Beazley, a former Labor leader and Australia's ambassador in Washington joins us to talk about Donald Trump's denigrating comments about Kevin Rudd, AUKUS and the Australia-Chinese relationship.
2024-03-2620 min
Politics with Michelle GrattanPolitics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Kevin Rudd, being an ambassador, and a possible second Trump presidency
Alan Porritt/AAPKim Beazley, a former Labor leader, served as Australia’s ambassador in Washington between 2010 and 2016. He is widely respected for his expertise in foreign and defence policy.
In this podcast episode, Beazley discusses the brouhaha over Donald Trump’s denigrating comments about Kevin Rudd, the present Australian ambassador in Washington. We also canvass wider alliance issues and the recent visit to Australia by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who included a meeting with Paul Keating among his engagements.
On Kevin Rudd’s future, Beazley says:
I have hopes that he could...2024-03-2620 min
Defence Connect Podcast NetworkUnpacking the surface combatant review with the Honourable Kim Beazley ACIn this special Defence Connect Podcast, hosts Liam Garman and Steve Kuper unpack the findings of the government’s independent analysis of the Navy’s surface combatant fleet with former defence minister and ambassador to the US, the Honourable Kim Beazley AC. The trio begin by discussing the background and logic behind the review and how they shaped the findings the government ultimately released. They then move on to discuss the government’s commitment to expand the number of surface combatants in the fleet and the emphasis on building out the “Tier 2” fleet alongside innovative capabiliti...2024-03-0126 min
PlanningXChangePlanningxChange 111: Drone delivery - Jesse SuskinIn PX111, our interview guest is Jesse Suskin, Head of Government Relations & Public Policy at Wing Aviation (https://wing.com).
We talk all things drone delivery particularly the experience learnt in Logan Queensland, Australia where there has been extensive delivery operations over a lengthy time period.
Wing Aviation is an offshoot of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc.
Jesse Suskin is the head of government relations and public policy in Australia for Wing, a company that sees a future where drone delivery is the safest, fastest and most environmentally friendly way to transport small items. Before joining Wing in 2018, Jesse sp...2023-12-051h 09
Urban Broadcast Collective163. Drone Delivery - Coming to a sky near you_PXIn PX111, our interview guest is Jesse Suskin, Head of Government Relations & Public Policy at Wing Aviation (https://wing.com).
We talk all things drone delivery particularly the experience learnt in Logan Queensland, Australia where there has been extensive delivery operations over a lengthy time period.
Wing Aviation is an offshoot of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc.
Jesse Suskin is the head of government relations and public policy in Australia for Wing, a company that sees a future where drone delivery is the safest, fastest and most environmentally friendly way to transport small items. Before joining Wing in 2018, Jesse sp...2023-12-051h 09
Planning XchangePlanningxChange 111: Jesse Suskin - Wing Aviation (drone delivery)In PX111, our interview guest is Jesse Suskin, Head of Government Relations & Public Policy at Wing Aviation (https://wing.com). We talk all things drone delivery particularly the experience learnt in Logan in Queensland, Australia where there has been extensive delivery operations over a lengthy time period. Wing Aviation is an offshoot of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. Jesse Suskin is the head of government relations and public policy in Australia for Wing, a company that sees a future where drone delivery is the safest, fastest and most environmentally friendly way to trans...2023-12-041h 09
USSC Briefing RoomMichèle Flournoy and Adm. Phil Davidson on how far US-China confrontation will goThis week on the podcast, we’re bringing you a special series of recordings from the United States Studies Centre’s inaugural Sydney International Strategy Forum. These will each share one of the four panel discussions from the day. This episode is the “How far will US-China confrontation go?” panel featuring:Michele Flournoy – Co-Founder of West Exec Advisors and former US Under Secretary of DefenceAdmiral Phil Davidson – Former commander of US Indo-Pacific CommandDr Evan Medeiros, Professor and Penner family chair in Asia Studies in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University andThe Honourable Kim Beazley, former Australian Ambassador t...2023-11-2656 min
USSC LiveSydney International Strategy Forum | Panel 1: How far will US-China confrontation go?Moderated by Dr Michael Green, CEO of the United States Studies Centre, this session of the Sydney International Strategy Forum features panellists Michèle Flournoy, Co-founder of WestExec Advisors; Admiral Phil Davidson, former Commander of US Indo-Pacific Command; Dr Evan Medeiros, Professor and Penner Family Chair in Asia Studies in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University; and The Hon. Kim Beazley AC, former Australian Ambassador to the United States. The Sydney International Strategy Forum brought together prominent thought leaders, policymakers and industry experts to tackle the big issues confronting Australia, the United States and the In...2023-11-0654 minPolitics with Michelle GrattanPolitics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Albanese’s US trip, Biden in the Middle East, and the Voice’s defeatThe prime minister heads to Washington next week for a state visit. Talks between Anthony Albanese and President Joe Biden will canvass progress on implementing the AUKUS agreement, Ukraine, China and the situation in the Asia-Pacific region, and of course the Middle East crisis. Biden will have just returned from his visit to Israel and will brief the PM on the situation, which has worsened by the day.
In this podcast, Kim Beazley, defence minister during the Hawke government, former Labor leader, and former Australian ambassador to the US, joins The Conversation to talk about the Albanese...2023-10-2527 minPolitics with Michelle GrattanPolitics with Michelle Grattan: Kim Beazley on Albanese’s US trip, Biden in the Middle East, and the Voice’s defeat
Richard Wainwright/AAPThe prime minister heads to Washington next week for a state visit. Talks between Anthony Albanese and President Joe Biden will canvass progress on implementing the AUKUS agreement, Ukraine, China and the situation in the Asia-Pacific region, and of course the Middle East crisis. Biden will have just returned from his visit to Israel and will brief the PM on the situation, which has worsened by the day.
In this podcast, Kim Beazley, defence minister during the Hawke government, former Labor leader, and former Australian ambassador to the US, joins The Conversation to talk...2023-10-1827 min
Defence Connect Podcast NetworkThe lingering impact of Defence of Australia in our defence policy, with the Hon Kim Beazley ACIn this episode of the Defence Connect podcast, former Australian ambassador to the US and Opposition Leader, the Hon Kim Beazley AC, joins hosts Steve Kuper and Liam Garman to discuss the impact of the Defence of Australia policy and the role it continues to play in the modern world. The trio discuss: The geopolitical shifts in the late Cold War that went into shaping the 1987 Defence White Paper, best known for the formalisation of the Defence of Australia doctrine. The way in which the Defence of Australia policy continues to shape the Australian Defence Force and its...2023-10-1654 min
The Politics of Everything199: The Politics of Modern Virtues - Lucinda HoldforthLucinda Holdforth is an accomplished speechwriter, an in-demand speechwriting coach, and a seasoned author. She worked with the likes of Australian deputy prime minister Kim Beazley in the 90s. Her latest book, 21st Century Virtues, How They Are Failing Our Democracy came out in August 2023 and caught my attention ironically through a post she did on LinkedIn, describing the modern perils of the said online professional networking platform where many of us professionals have found ourselves posting, scrolling, adding emotional reactions like “insightful” or “celebrating”, commenting and sharing.Her leadership communications experience is broad-ranging, and her client list includes b...2023-10-0330 min
ASPI Podcast: Policy, Guns & MoneyAUKUS and critical minerals, with the Honourable Kim Beazley ACThis week, the Australian Government released the Critical Minerals Strategy 2023 – 2030, which has four objectives, including building sovereign capability in critical minerals processing and creating diverse, resilient and sustainable supply chains through secure international partnerships.
New ASPI analysis by the Honourable Kim Beazley and Ben Halton looks at the potential of one such partnership – AUKUS – to deliver on mineral diversification and address global supply chain vulnerabilities. The report ‘AUKUS and critical minerals’ recommends critical minerals be added into AUKUS Pillar Two, and that AUKUS countries should work with friends and allies, consistent with Pillar Two’s remit not being an exclusive arrangement...2023-06-2323 min
Immerse Yourself in Storytelling With Full AudiobookRunning Deep: An Australian Submarine Life Audiobook by Peter ScottListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 663313
Title: Running Deep: An Australian Submarine Life
Author: Peter Scott
Narrator: Lockie Chapman
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:06:04
Language: English
Release date: 04-04-23
Publisher: Wavesound Audiobooks
Genres: Biography & Memoir
Summary:
From conducting top-secret missions to making Australian submarine history, Commodore Peter Scott depicts what it takes to be a Submariner.
Over a decorated 34-year career, Commodore Scott served in 10 submarines, passed the most demanding military command course in the world and served as the Head of Profession of the Submarine Arm of the Royal Australian Navy.
During that time...2023-04-0410h 06
Listen to New Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsRunning Deep: An Australian Submarine Life by Peter ScottPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/663313 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Running Deep: An Australian Submarine Life Author: Peter Scott Narrator: Lockie Chapman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 6 minutes Release date: April 4, 2023 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: From conducting top-secret missions to making Australian submarine history, Commodore Peter Scott depicts what it takes to be a Submariner. Over a decorated 34-year career, Commodore Scott served in 10 submarines, passed the most demanding military command course in the world and served as the Head of Profession of the Submarine Arm of the Royal Australian Navy. During that time his character was forged...2023-04-0403 min
The Ramsay Centre PodcastThe Ramsay Centre Podcast: Hon. Kim Beazley – Australian Self-Reliance: The Task for Our Defence ReviewWhat must Australia do to counter the rising military presence of China on Australia’s doorstep? How can it best position itself to meet its security challenges through to 2033 and beyond?In August 2022, Australian Prime Minister, the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, and Australian Minister for Defence, the Hon Richard Marles MP, announced a major review into Australia’s Defence Force capabilities and structure, to better understand where to prioritise investment.In this special Ramsay Lecture, the Hon Kim Beazley AC, a former Australian Ambassador to the United States and former Australian Defe...2022-12-091h 29
The ASK PodcastThe ASK Podcast 17 - Christian Faith and Political Leaders - with Greg SheridanContinuing our look at Greg Sheridan 'Christians - the Urgent Case for Jesus'. The chapter - Light and Shadow in the Heart of Leaders - looks at the influence of Christianity on politics. We look at the influence of Jacques Maritain – a Christian French philosopher – on the UN Declaration of Human Rights. Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations. The role of Christianity in democracy. Are there Christian political positions? How do we care for the poor? Kim Beazley, Tony Blair. The large number of Australian religious politicians. We discuss the faith of Scott Morrison – Prime Minister. John Anderson – National party leader...2022-05-1034 min
Hemispheric Views048: Interview with Kim Beazley AC — Looking for Focus!In this bonus episode, we’re thrilled to welcome His Excellency The Honourable Kim Beazley AC (Governor of Western Australia) on the show! Mr. Beazley speaks about his career, including his time as Australia’s Ambassador to the United States of America, along with his thoughts on his home state, the evolution of news and politics and how technology shapes work and public discourse.
Beyond Hemispheric Views, you can hear Kim Beazley AC on his own podcast, Conversations at Government House.
Thanks for your sympathy with the audio quality of this episode, as it was reco...2022-02-0152 min
ASPI Podcast: Policy, Guns & MoneyEpisode 100: In-conversation with John Howard and Kim BeazleyWelcome to episode 100 of Policy, Guns and Money!
To celebrate our 100th episode, ASPI's Executive Director Peter Jennings speaks to former Australian Prime Minister John Howard and the Honourable Kim Beazley, Governor of Western Australia. They consider some of the key strategic events from the past twenty years, including the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan; the importance of the US-Australia alliance and ASPI's 20th anniversary.
Mentioned in this episode:
'ANZUS at 70' report: https://www.aspi.org.au/report/anzus-70-past-present-and-future-alliance
Guests (in order of appearance):
Mr Peter Jennings PSM: https://www.aspi.org.au/bio/peter-jennings
Mr John...2021-09-1038 min
Planet MaynardBunga Bunga 67 – Tim Ferguson & MaynardBunga Bunga 67 surprises the world with a vision of hope, whimsy and frippery. Just what you need in these trying times. They could have used Kim Beazley as a battering ram.Tim Ferguson (insurrectionist) Learn where Kyneton is, experience the bass guitars of war and get yourself a decent super hero psychologist. Tim takes a...
The post Bunga Bunga 67 – Tim Ferguson & Maynard appeared first on Planet Maynard.2021-05-1235 min
Pacific ConversationsKim Beazley on the Unique American ContributionPrior to being installed as the Governor of Western Australia on the 1st May 2018, Kim Beazley had dedicated almost three decades to a career in Federal Parliament, representing the WA seats of Brand and Swan. Mr Beazley also took up an appointment as Ambassador to the United States of America from February 2010 to January 2016. Governor Beazley joined Ed and Tina with insights into how the US can and must with Australia restore world order to protect and advance democracy around the globe.Next in this series: Gabriel Metcalf2021-04-1529 min
Busco & FreindlyDan Andrews' mumThis is the only podcast where you will ever hear mentions of Kim Beazley, Bob Dylan and Dan Andrews' mum. Freindly talks about almost being run out of town and Busco tells the story of how he has been changing the world, one Mintie at a time. Plus there's a whole lot of other ramble about being counter-cultural and stuff.2020-08-2133 min
Ghostnuts Podcast#21 – Australian Elite Occult, MK ultra, Fiona Barnett, Antony Kidman and the Luciferian government
Show Notes
15/8/20 – Episode 21- Globalists Down Under (Fiona Barnett, Kidman Family and Australian Elite)
“Antony Kidman was responsible for ensuring that I never disclosed pedophile ring activities that I witnessed as a child,” quoted by ‘Candy Girl’ Fiona Barnett, who stepped up to expose the elite and occult in Australia.
Fiona Rae Holowczak was born in Sydney, Australia. The surname Holowczak belonged to the pedophile her parents believed to be her paternal grandfather. When Fiona was 15 years of age, her true paternal grandfather was located in...2020-08-1637 min
Work with Purpose: A podcast about the Australian Public SectorEP#17: Oceans-19 – A new approach to working in the Australian Public Service - with Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs, Michael PezzulloClooney or Pitt? Who would play Secretary Michael Pezzullo in the movie about the change he is driving in the Department of Home Affairs?In this week’s Work with Purpose, Secretary Michael Pezzullo draws on Hollywood inspiration to describe his ambition for the Department of Home Affairs, recalls how by age 11 he had already decided on a career of public service and that the achievements of his Rugby League career at Marist Brothers Kogarah as a hard working second or front rower were “modest but improving with years’’.In a revealing and at times pe...2020-07-2742 min
ASPI Podcast: Policy, Guns & MoneyStrategic Vision 2020 with Stan Grant and Peter JenningsIn this special episode of Policy, Guns and Money, ASPI’s Executive Director, Peter Jennings talks to Australian Walkley award winning journalist and ASPI Senior Fellow, Stan Grant and they turn their minds to the upcoming ASPI conference, Strategic Vision 2020.
Stan talks about his delight at the incredible line-up of global leaders the conference has in store, and how he is preparing for the in-depth discussions he will facilitate as conference host over the course of four weeks.
Peter and Stan consider the big, strategic challenges Australia and the world are facing, as we endure the global pandemic, a probable gl...2020-07-1416 min
ASPI Podcast: Policy, Guns & MoneyThe threat of a China-Russia partnership and examining misinformation online.ASPI Executive Director Peter Jennings discusses the recent ASPI report "How the geopolitical partnership between China and Russia threatens the West" with His Excellency Kim Beazley, Governor of Western Australia and report author Professor Paul Dibb of the ANU.
Tom Uren and Elise Thomas from our Cyber team discuss the misinformation and hype that surrounded two recent high profile incidents; the Jeff Bezos phone incident and the alleged hack of Ukrainian gas company, Burisma.
In this episode;
Peter Jennings: https://www.aspi.org.au/bio/peter-jennings
Kim Beazley: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Beazley
Paul Dibb: http://sdsc.bellschool...2020-02-0725 min
Lowy InstituteIn conversation: Hugh White on how to defend AustraliaThe Lowy Institute hosted one of Australia’s most provocative public commentators, Professor Hugh White. Lowy Institute Senior Fellow Richard McGregor chaired a discussion on Professor White’s new book, How to Defend Australia. Over the past decade, Professor White has set the agenda of Australia’s China debate. This book will do the same for defence policy. Hugh White AO is Professor of Strategic Studies at the Australian National University and author of The China Choice and the Quarterly Essay 39, Power Shift. He has served as an intelligence analyst with the Office of National Assessments, as a senior...2019-07-161h 04
The National Security PodcastNational Security Podcast extra: Hugh White on How to Defend AustraliaIn this National Security Podcast extra, we speak to Professor Hugh White AO about his new book, How to Defend Australia. Hugh argues for a radical shift in the way we view America’s role in Asia, and that Australia can no longer count on US support should it find itself under the threat of being attacked. The discussion includes how China’s expanding economic and military power is dominating the region and what that means for the structure of Australia’s defence forces.As the region shifts and China flexes its military and economic muscles, how should...2019-07-041h 12
Betoota TalksEP 37: Julie BishopFirst there was John Curtin, next there was Kim Beazley. Who is going to be the next leader from our nation's West? Julie Bishop gave u...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-11-1835 min
Inspiring Sport StoriesInspiring Stories - Kim Beazley - Apr 1Former Labor leader and Deputy Prime Minister Kim Beazley with Tim McMillan.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-04-0145 min
True Believers PodcastEpisode 4 - How To Write Policy with Michael CooneyThe foundation of good government is good policy. But how does a Labor Government pick the right issues to fight on in order to deliver results and win elections?Michael Cooney was appointed Executive Director of the Chifley Research Centre in 2014. Prior to that, he was Speechwriter to Julia Gillard, Policy Director at the progressive think tank Per Capita, and Principal Policy Advisor to Kim Beazley and Mark Latham.2017-06-171h 16True Believers PodcastEpisode 4 - How To Write Policy with Michael CooneyThe foundation of good government is good policy. But how does a Labor Government pick the right issues to fight on in order to deliver results and win elections?Michael Cooney was appointed Executive Director of the Chifley Research Centre in 2014. Prior to that, he was Speechwriter to Julia Gillard, Policy Director at the progressive think tank Per Capita, and Principal Policy Advisor to Kim Beazley and Mark Latham.2017-06-171h 16
Politics with Michelle GrattanWA poll - Kim Beazley on One NationIn our second podcast from the Western Australian election, we talk to Kim Beazley, especially about One Nation. Beazley was federal Labor leader during Pauline Hanson’s first political phase. He sees her as a national security threat and believes she should be opposed in the strongest terms.
“We [in WA] are probably more conscious of South-East Asia. We do more trade with South-East Asia … with Indonesia for example. There’s a strong propensity here to look very seriously at Indonesia. Lots of West Australians holiday in Indonesia. … The positions she is adopting pose to seriously damage a critical...2017-03-0852 min
Politics with Michelle GrattanKim Beazley on the US election
Kim Beazley’s time as Australia’s ambassador to the United States came to an end earlier this year, but he is riveted by next week’s presidential election.
“When I was the ambassador to Washington I just missed politics every day. In this year, I am missing the United States every day,” he says.
Beazley tells Michelle Grattan that “slightly, on balance” Hillary Clinton is more likely to win. “But the anger, the energy, in this campaign is within one group and that is with the white working class - mainly male but also female - who fee...2016-11-0330 min
The Ripon Society Policy and Politics Series PodcastRipon Society Discussion On The TPP With Reps. Boustany Larson And Amb. Beazley on July 30, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – As negotiations between the 12 Pacific Rim nations that form the Trans-Pacific Partnership continue, The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion focusing on the impact that this strategic trade alliance would have for both the U.S. and Australian economies alike.
Participating in the discussion were The Honorable Kim Beazley, the Australian Ambassador to the United States, and two members of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade: Democratic Congressman John Larson (CT-1), and Republican Congressman Charles Boustany (LA-3), who began the discussion noting how the TPP can be a catalyst for growth.2016-07-2541 min
The Ripon Society Policy and Politics Series PodcastRipon Society Discussion On The TPP With Reps. Boustany Larson And Amb. Beazley on July 30, 2014WASHINGTON, DC – As negotiations between the 12 Pacific Rim nations that form the Trans-Pacific Partnership continue, The Ripon Society held a breakfast discussion focusing on the impact that this strategic trade alliance would have for both the U.S. and Australian economies alike.
Participating in the discussion were The Honorable Kim Beazley, the Australian Ambassador to the United States, and two members of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade: Democratic Congressman John Larson (CT-1), and Republican Congressman Charles Boustany (LA-3), who began the discussion noting how the TPP can be a catalyst for growth.2016-07-2541 min
Experience ANUANU/The Canberra Times meet the author event with Michael Cooney - The Gillard ProjectMichael Cooney was Julia Gillard's speechwriter for most of her time in office. He came to the job a true believer in every sense, with years of Labor experience behind him, including Policy Director to Federal Labor leaders Kim Beazley and Mark Latham. But this was the prime minister's office. The stakes were high and the game had changed.
From mining to the economy to Afghanistan, Cooney wrote the speeches that helped to define the Gillard project: the prime minister's program and vision for the country. He was there at the coalface of decisions on the carbon 'tax' and the...2015-06-0153 min
National Museum of Australia – Audio on demand programLocating the expedition politically: 1948 American-Australian RelationsDate recorded: 17 November 2009.
Kim Beazley situates the 1948 Expedition in the context of postwar international relations.2009-12-2237 min