Jobs for the boys

Опубликовано: 12 Март 2026
на канале: The Australia Institute
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We discuss Trump’s pinky promise to Elon and RFK Jr and Albo’s ‘hot mic moment’ in Tonga.


On this episode of After America, Dr Emma Shortis and Alice Grundy reflect on the presidential campaign so far and on the dynamics of the Australia-United States relationship ahead of the third anniversary of the AUKUS deal.


This discussion was recorded on Friday 6 September 2024 and things may have changed since recording.


Join our webinar with Nick Bryant (https://australiainstitute.org.au/eve...) , former BBC United States correspondent and author of The Forever War, at 11am AEST on Thursday 12 September. Tickets are free, but registration is essential.


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Host: Emma Shortis, Senior Research for International & Security Affairs, the Australia Institute // @EmmaShortis (https://x.com/EmmaShortis)


Host: Alice Grundy, Research Manager, Anne Kantor Fellows, the Australia Institute // @alicekgt (https://x.com/alicektg)


Show notes:


‘Is America ready to elect a Black woman president?’ (https://theconversation.com/is-americ...)  by Emma Shortis, The Conversation (September 2024)


Theme music: Blue Dot Sessions


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