Between the Lines

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This program is no longer in production. Making sense of Australia’s place in the world, Between the Lines puts contemporary international issues and events into a broader historical context, seeking out original perspectives and challenging accepted wisdom.

Recent Episodes
  • The fabrication that was “Russia-gate”
    Jan 19, 2024 – 0:54:08
  • The debate on reparations for the African slave trade
    Jan 12, 2024 – 0:54:08
  • What can today’s China learn from the Cultural Revolution?
    Jan 5, 2024 – 0:54:08
  • The most powerful woman in North Korea
    Dec 29, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • The one-sided attitude of the media toward the Ukraine war. 
    Dec 22, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • A look back at the world in 2023
    Dec 15, 2023 – 0:54:11
  • How did China corner the green energy market? 
    Dec 8, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Eliot Cohen on Israel, Ukraine, Trump and the US-Australia relationship
    Dec 1, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Ukraine says it fears the conflict is fast becoming a 'sideshow'
    Nov 24, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Can former British PM David Cameron save the Sunak government?
    Nov 17, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • From wine and lobster to human rights and trade pacts: The PM's trip to China
    Nov 10, 2023 – 0:54:05
  • Are the US Republicans incapable of governing in Washington? 
    Nov 3, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • John Mearsheimer on Israel, Russia-Ukraine and the US pivot to Asia 
    Oct 26, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • The Voice has been silenced - why did it fail so badly?
    Oct 20, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Israel faces its September 11 – but can it destroy Hamas?
    Oct 13, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Conrad Black on Murdoch, Trump, Trudeau and Cancel Culture 
    Oct 6, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Rupert Murdoch: Supremacy, scandal and succession
    Sep 29, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Republican political strategist Karl Rove on a Trump-Biden rematch
    Sep 22, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Is a "woke" assault undermining the history of the West?
    Sep 15, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • The Voice is cracking - can the Yes vote be salvaged?
    Sep 8, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Did a bitter 1968 US election set the tone for the future of American politics?
    Sep 1, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Is time running out for Ukraine to win the war?
    Aug 25, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • The rise and fall of ISIS: Could it make a comeback?
    Aug 18, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Almost 21 since the Bali terror attacks - is radicalisation again on the rise in Indonesia?
    Aug 11, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • The Gerontocracy and the 2024 presidential poll
    Aug 3, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Don't write off Ukraine's counter-offensive
    Jul 28, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Is democracy dead in Thailand? and historian Geoffrey Blainey's views on the Uluru Statement from the Heart
    Jul 21, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Are a series of European uprisings 175 years ago still leaving their mark?  
    Jul 14, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • Has a 17-year-old Brisbane schoolboy got the answer to our energy woes? and the long shadow of China's Cultural revolution
    Jul 7, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Is Vladimir Putin out for the count? A new strain of Covid is on the way - but do we care? and the latest on the Voice to Parliament.
    Jun 30, 2023 – 0:54:05
  • Are net zero emissions by 2050 realistic? The events behind the U.S. decision to drop the A-bomb on Japan and avoiding the recession we don't have to have.
    Jun 27, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Could China's meddling in Canadian politics bring down Justin Trudeau? Tony Abbott on the Libs demise & The Voice and why Trump and Johnson lost high office for similar reasons.
    Jun 16, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • Is Ukraine's fight also Australia's fight? North Korea's nuclear ambitions and its border crackdown and Gough Whitlam's foreign policy, 50 years on.
    Jun 9, 2023 – 0:54:10
  • Is American support for Ukraine waning? The Russia-gate lie and how the media fell for it and what would a Trump comeback mean for Australia?
    Jun 2, 2023 – 0:54:04
  • Why support is waning for The Voice, Syria's Assad coming in from the cold and the fight to free Hong Kong's billionaire pro-democracy activist, Jimmy Lai 
    May 27, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • Albo's report card, Thailand election shock and the life and times of US statesman, George Shultz
    May 19, 2023 – 0:54:07
  • Israel turns 75. The Suharto legacy. The campaign against British colonialism.
    May 12, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Australia’s head of state? Trump, Fox and the crisis in the American right. Remembering Allan Gyngell.
    May 5, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Australia becomes more American. A bad idea - Biden’s 2024 bid. A nuclear power accident waiting to happen
    Apr 28, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • Macron’s Europe. A conservative backs The Voice. Why DeSantis took on Disney.
    Apr 21, 2023 – 0:54:06
  • The Voice: a debate. Is the Liberal party doomed?   
    Apr 14, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • A new low for American politics. Don't 'sensitise' children's literature.
    Apr 6, 2023 – 0:54:08
  • Macron’s France. Iraq bounces back. Sport and Australia’s soft power advantage in the Pacific
    Mar 31, 2023 – 0:54:03
  • Responding to a rising China. The Republican party’s divide over Ukraine. Australia’s economic outlook
    Mar 24, 2023 – 1:00:00
  • Why was there a war against Saddam in 2003. South Africa in a geo-politically polarised world.
    Mar 17, 2023 – 1:00:00
  • The US and its great power rivals. Are Australia's neighbours ready for AUKUS? The UK lockdown files.
    Mar 10, 2023 – 1:00:00
  • China's population decline. Afghanistan after the US withdrawal. Is it a public debate or a culture war?
    Mar 3, 2023 – 1:00:00
  • The earthquake and its geopolitical consequences. Are the UN's Sustainable Development Goals achievable? Jimmy Carter's foreign policy.
    Feb 24, 2023 – 1:00:00
  • Israeli - Palestinian prospects for peace. A liberal's lament. The writer and cultural appropriation.
    Feb 17, 2023 – 1:00:00
  • Groupthink and Ukraine. Resistance in Myanmar. Europe's energy war with Russia
    Feb 10, 2023 – 1:00:00
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