Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny

Can't divide your way to unity

The pub test

Resurrections and reversals

Rizzinformation

Bucking the precedent

Testing the suburban strategy

The top-up budget spills over?

Talking tough or scapegoating

All cloud, no lining

Monkey see, monkey don’t?

Keep calm, Keir-y on?

An unpredictable race?

Countering effective mislabelling

Shrinking leaders and nations

Hungry for hope in the new year

Punishing kids for adult failures

Perception and judgement

Big money, big influence, big parties

Throwing in the Trump wild card

Big crisis, little change

A perilous occupation with Peter Greste

Yeah nah, what’s Australia?

The loss of a Voice

The real estate democracy

Surprises and expectations

Evolving the party system

On the brink

Toxic parliament

No silver bullet

Killing the news

Picking winners with Joseph Stiglitz

Pushing for restraint

The odd couple

Library renaissance

Shaking up the race

Matters of political survival

A question of recognition

UK election D-Day

Crises going nuclear

America’s war with itself

The world of the pre-citizen

The state and democracy

Anthony Albanese on two years in the top job

Political prisoners

Budgeting a soft landing

God, unions and the Labor Party

The cop and the suburban strategy

An even playing field

Calming tensions with Bob Carr

The face of the nation

Population panic

Advance Australian elections fair with Zali Steggall

The danger of lost hope

The United States’ election year ahead

Having it both ways

Saving the Australian dream

Israel, Gaza and the crisis in the Middle East

Do unto others

Dangerous allies

The fourth annual Democracy Sausage Awards

Media reform and hate speech on campus with Brian Schmidt

Troubled waters

Divided nation – the Voice vote explained

Hurry up and wait – negotiating the climate crisis

Bob Hawke’s complex legacy

Responsibilities to protect

Who runs the world?

Failure to launch

Where did it all go wrong for the ‘yes’ campaign?

Learning to listen

Saying yes to change with Pat Dodson

Daniel Andrews, the master of lounge room politics

The “horrible irony” of the Voice campaign

Is Putin losing his grip on power?

Hangovers and hard landings

The echidna strategy with Sam Roggeveen

The Voice with Megan Davis and George Williams

Saying the quiet part out loud

Labor’s AUKUS moonshot with Bob Carr

Cartel country

Mugged by reality: climate denial in retreat

Dutton’s cul-de-sac

A non-aligned movement

Getting the message

Trump’s Australia with Bruce Wolpe

Smashing the status quo

Breaking the housing deadlock with Allegra Spender

Out of the shadows

Rorting the system

Does Australia need a new COVID-19 strategy?

The Queen is dead with Stan Grant

Can Labor be a long-form government?

Running to stand still

The politics of a promise

Is Labor’s long honeymoon over?

A budget under fire

The Liberal Party’s greatest challenge with Trent Zimmerman

What now for the Liberal Party?

Nuclear subs and the Aston fallout with Rex Patrick

Crossbench compromise and ending the climate wars

AUKUS and the US alliance with Hugh White

Robodebt and Australia’s ‘rotten’ public service

One rule for some

Democracy under attack (in 280 characters or less)

As long as it takes

The powers that be

What goes up…

Can Australia get to ‘yes’?

Australia’s big chance with Jim Chalmers

The third Annual Democracy Sausage Awards

Severed ties and succession plans

Putting down the megaphone

Victoria votes after a ‘nasty’ campaign

Trump’s midterm misfires

Dreamers and schemers with Frank Bongiorno

Britain's bad decade?

Windfalls, storm clouds, and the ‘r' word

In for the long haul?

The big teal with Simon Holmes à Court

Will Russia ‘escalate to de-escalate’?

Humanity’s moment with Joëlle Gergis

Orders of precedence

Fair game with Andrew Leigh

Crikey! Is Murdoch’s defamation case an own goal?

The messiah complex

The net good of the net

Ukraine's journey from cold war flashpoint to crowdfunded war

The dismal science of economic management

Back in the bubble

Multiculturalism in Australian politics

Bye bye, Boris

Judging America’s democratic decline

The voters’ verdict

The digital age of political advertising

Sub failures and Australia's gas crisis with Rex Patrick

The independents

A new political climate?

The final countdown

The state of the debate

LIVE SHOW | Election policy peril

Australia’s crunch point

LIVE SHOW | Federal election special

The federal election and Ukraine’s resistance

On your marks…

Factional fights and budget booby traps

Will the government get a budget bounce?

No enemies, no friends with Allan Behm

When trust collapses

Russia and the invasion of Ukraine

The Ukraine crisis and Britain’s #PartyGate

Morrison’s pre-election pitch

The second (and possibly last) Annual Democracy Sausage Awards

Lying with a smile

On the money

Lies, damned lies, and election campaigns

Getting a go

With friends like these

The game with Sean Kelly

Kevin Rudd on climate, AUKUS and reconciliation

Money talks

Holding government to account

Into the rip with Damien Cave

What Australia thinks

In deep water

The accidental prime minister with Annika Smethurst

After Afghanistan

Pandemic planning and political plasticity

The justice so deserved

Belonging to Country

In the public interest

Policy pivots and car park ploys

Gridlock with John Daley

Britain’s ‘freedom day’

The price of primacy with Hugh White

Finger pointing, federalism and alternative facts

History, reinvented: 100(ish) years of the Chinese Communist Party

The Nordic edge with Andrew Scott

Departure in the absence of victory?

Full circle with Scott Ludlam

Telling the truth about Australia’s past

Risks and rewards - improving Australia’s vaccine rollout

Is Australia stuck in policy limbo?

The federal budget with John Hewson and Miranda Stewart

The prosperity gospel

How good is Scott Morrison? With Peter van Onselen

Technology, targets, and Australia’s climate challenge

With the falling of the dusk with Stan Grant

Reset with Ross Garnaut

Malcolm Turnbull: Australia post-coal

Biden’s America with Matthew Knott

Does Australia’s vaccine rollout need a shot in the arm?

Australia’s Cabinet reshuffle and women in politics

The tempest

Energy and integrity with Helen Haines

Truth and treaty with Lidia Thorpe

The Quad, geoeconomics, and Australia's place in the region

Vaccine victories and royal pains in Britain

Will Australia-China relations continue to spiral?

Reducing unemployment for good with Peter Martin

Efficacy, equity, and Australia’s vaccine rollout

Scarcity with Liz Allen

Unfriending Australia

Trumpism in Australia with Frank Bongiorno

Knowledge is power? Universities in the COVID-19 crisis

Presidential trials and tribulations with Jennifer Hunt

Climate, the coronavirus, and the costs of uncertainty

The new pandemic playbook with Sanjaya Senanayake

Climate change and Australia’s leadership vacuum

These days with Stan Grant

The first (and possibly last) Annual Democracy Sausage Awards

Can democracy be mended?

How to be a liberal with Ian Dunt

Trade-offs and troubles in the Australia-China relationship

Navigating Australia’s annus horribilis with David Speers

John Kerry and the changing global climate

Truth is trouble with Malcolm Knox

Coronavirus backcasting and Britain’s omnishambles

The best bits

Talk is cheap

'Don, it’s time to go' with Zoe Robinson

And breathe…

Riled Britannia with Bevan Shields and Elizabeth Ames

COVID-19 and climate change lessons

It's the government, stupid

Gone by Christmas?

Can Australia close the gap?

The opposition in residence

Creating a future without poverty

How to miss an open goal

Opportunity lost? The cost of Australia’s new federal budget

The long cry of Indigenous peoples to be heard

When America stopped being great with Nick Bryant and Brian Schmidt

Policy shapeshifters and the upcoming federal budget

Low emissions technologies and Australia’s energy future with Kenneth Baldwin

Health inequity and energy power plays

Scott Morrison and pandemic politics with Katharine Murphy

The identity crisis of conservatism

How to win an election with Chris Wallace

The on-purpose recession and women in the COVID-19 crisis

Australia, China and the Belt and Road Initiative with Jane Golley

The surfer and the warship with Ian Cohen

In the national interest

From crisis to calamity? The UK's coming COVID-19 and Brexit challenges

The politics of hope in a pandemic

The gallery view with Phil Coorey and David Crowe

The crisis in aged care

The future of us with Liz Allen

Leadership in the time of COVID-19 with Niki Savva

Is Trump cooked?

Understanding China

Annika Smethurst – On Secrets

Will the show go on? With David Wenham

Debt, deficit, and disaster?

COVID-19 and hitting the wrong notes for the arts

The Dismissal (the Palace Letters Director's edition)

Is going to the footy fair play or foul?

China’s rise - is history repeating?

From Southeast Asia to Eden-Monaro

Annabel Crabb on Australia’s moment of change

COVID-19 and climate – dealing with the diabolical

Stopping the presses

Are you job-ready?

You stand on a plinth of lies

Hey, big spenders

Is the government failing women in its COVID-19 policy responses?

The New Zealand election, and the politics of protest in a pandemic

A new Accord and The Airport Economist

Chaos, curfews, and COVID-19

Divisions and decisions - US politics ahead of the 2020 elections

The $60 billion question

The NHS and a nation on its knees

Trust us, we’re the government

Weapons of mass detection

Australia redux – rebooting the country after the coronavirus crisis

Anxious, insecure, and unemployed - Australians’ experiences of COVID-19

Coming clean on COVID-19 costs

A blurred bigger picture

Coronavirus crisis – there’s an app for that

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers on COVID-19 and Australia’s future

Has Britain turned a coronavirus crisis corner?

Emma Alberici - What type of world will we be left with after COVID-19?

The biographers on political leadership and COVID-19

The coronavirus care deficit and scrapping the snapback

Britain's battle with the coronavirus crisis

Imagining Australia after COVID-19

Sport vs coronavirus

COVID-19 and Australia in hibernation

How can Australia tackle wicked policy problems?

Strategic shifts, polarised policy, and mixed messages

Andrew Leigh on coronanomics

Extra: Fintan O'Toole – the era of existential risk

COVID-19 and how to flatten the curve

Will the stimulus deliver bang for the big bucks?

Stimulus shock and awe, and the Great Loo Roll Crisis

Brian Schmidt - Climate change, coronavirus, and universal challenges

Press freedom with Annika Smethurst

How the bushfires have changed the landscape for voters

“The vision thing” with John Hewson

Ask Policy Forum: The podcast where you ask the questions

Religious freedom and the fossil fuel flock

Understanding Coronavirus and the Coalition’s ills

Second Serve: Brexit got done?

The unpreferred prime minister

Waking up to China’s challenge with Peter Hartcher

Ministerial responsibility, Taylgate, and political blame games

Extra: Why the left loses

Bye Robot, union-busting, and fraught foreign affairs

Women in politics special

Extra: Australian Foreign Affairs - China Dependence

David Speers

Canada, Corbyn, and climate activism crackdowns

Right to know, rent-seeking, and a bill of rights

Cancel culture with Chinese characteristics, and Brexit’s Super Saturday

Newstart, political marketing, and international leadership

The next generation

China, golf course diplomacy, and impeachment

The kids are all right

Brexit, robodebt, and random drug testing

Voter volatility, economic evidence, and discordant democracy

Campus free speech, ministerial discretion, and cheerio coal

Democracy Sausage podcast: Australia in an age of instability

Democracy Sausage podcast: Recession and an inverted yield curveball

Boris Johnson and Brexit Britain

Transparency, trust, and talking politics with children

Frank advice and financing new starts

Safety nets and (un)social media

Rights and responsibilities

Cold wars, icy handshakes, and a changing climate

Will new alliances stand between voters and their tax cuts?

Stimulus, surplus, and freedom of speech

Trust issues and the Trump bump

It’s not me, it’s you

Balance, benches, and boat turn-backs

Shy Tories, telling stories, and polling purgatory

How did the polls get it so wrong?

Voter fatigue and the fight to the finish line

Disendorsement, diversity, and distrust

Palmer, polls, and postal votes

Negatives, risks, and pork-barrelling

Democracy Sausage extra: Dirty tricks

Tax, inequality, and social media campaigning