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PODCASTAfter America

Trust Trump to be Trump

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This Week in America: Democracy, Architecture and White Supremacy

By Emma Shortis

Dr Emma Shortis explains what's going on with the United States this week.

International Affairs
This Week in America: Democracy, Architecture and White Supremacy

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How the instability and unpredictability of Trump has affected rare earths and gold

By Tegan George

Gold has become a "something like a memecoin"

EconomyInternational Affairs
How the instability and unpredictability of Trump has affected rare earths and gold

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Albanese visits Trump as US democracy circles a golden drain

By Tegan George

"We tend to measure success in Australian diplomacy as something going very smoothly and nothing really changing.”

International Affairs
Albanese visits Trump as US democracy circles a golden drain

PODCASTDollars & Sense

How gold became a memecoin

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EXPLAINER

What is the PBS and why does Trump hate it so much?

By Skye Predavec

This is part of America’s long-standing grudge against Australia’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).  

International Affairs
What is the PBS and why does Trump hate it so much?

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Pots and kettles: Trump trades barbs with China over trade

By Tegan George

The global economic outlook remains “dim” as President Donald Trump’s tariff chaos continues to cloud financial forecasts.

EconomyInternational Affairs
Pots and kettles: Trump trades barbs with China over trade

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5 times Trump’s own team called him worse than anything Kevin Rudd said

By Frank Yuan

What’s a few barbs between allies? They seem to be doing their jobs in Washington DC just fine.

International Affairs
5 times Trump’s own team called him worse than anything Kevin Rudd said

PODCASTFollow the Money

Albanese visits Trump as US democracy circles a golden drain

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Albanese visits Trump as US democracy circles a golden drain

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No peace without accountability, says former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

By Tegan George

Dr Navi Pillay has expressed concern about a lack of accountability for genocide in Gaza.

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No peace without accountability, says former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
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