Episodes: 125
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: Australia
YouTube: 53.3k subscribers
Instagram: 173.0k followers
Publicly listed emails
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Emma Shortis - Director of International & Security Affairs at the Australia Institute and an analyst of US politics, Australian foreign policy, international security, and global affairs.
Rawan Arraf - Australia's Red Lines Package, Illegal Israeli Settlements, War Crimes, Genocide, And The Future Of International Law
Richard Tanter - US Access To Australian Defence Facilities, The Australia-us Alliance, And The Long-term Consequences Of The War On Terror
Melissa Parke - The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Disarmament, And Australia's Role In Global Arms Control
Allan Behm - The ANZUS Treaty, Australia-us Defence Relations, International Law, And Australian Foreign-policy Strategy
Chas Licciardello - US Midterm Primaries, Divisions Within The Democratic Party, And The Political Position Of The Trump Administration
Shared challenges, shared failures: Canada and Australia aren’t meeting the moment
October 05, 2026
While miles apart in their responses to the Trump administration, Canada and Australia are in lock-step on expanding fossil fuel production. On this episode of After America, Québécoise senator and pollution control expert Dr Rosa Galvez joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the Carney government’s response to the Trump administration, climate policy failures in Australia and Canada, and the opportunities for a better future for both countries. This episode was recorded on Thur...
Placid Trump-Xi summit bucks Washington ‘consensus’ of ever-rising tensions
September 28, 2026
Last week’s Trump-Xi meeting delivered few tangible outcomes, but is a bigger shift in US-China relations under way? On this episode of After America, Professor James Laurenceson joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the latest US-China leaders’ meeting, why the Biden administration’s hawkish approach to China may not be coming back, and what it all means for Australia. This episode was recorded on Monday 28 September. Guest: James Laurenceson, Professor and Director, Australia-C...
Where are the red lines? Australia, genocide and international law
September 21, 2026
A new suite of legislation aims to ensure that Australia doesn’t fund, arm or invest in illegal settlements, war crimes or genocide – but the federal government has blocked an inquiry into the bills. On this episode of After America, lawyer and advocate Rawan Arraf joins Dr Emma Shortis to discuss the Red Lines Package, the decision of the United Kingdom and others to sanction illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, and the future of international law. This episode ...
None Of The Above · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
After America is hosted by Emma Shortis. Its publicly listed emails are mail@australiainstitute.org.au, glenn.connley@australiainstitute.org.au, and podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed emails for After America: mail@australiainstitute.org.au, glenn.connley@australiainstitute.org.au, and podcasts@australiainstitute.org.au.
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After America typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Substantial expertise in foreign policy, international law, national security, arms control, defence, or US politics, typically demonstrated through senior institutional roles, government experience, published research, advocacy leadership, or established media commentary. Common among recent guests: Leadership of policy, legal, advocacy, or research organizations; Former ministerial or senior government service; Published policy research or books. Recent guests include Rawan Arraf, Richard Tanter, and Melissa Parke.
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