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All Things Policy

Takshashila Institution

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Ever wondered how automation will change the world? Maybe you puzzle over what India could do to ease traffic congestion, or how China's aircraft carriers will transform Indian Ocean geopolitics? All Things Policy, a daily podcast brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, brings you all the answers. Every weekday, our researchers break down complex economic and geopolitical ideas through the lens of current events. For everyone from the busy executive to the curious student, All Things ...
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ODI live events podcast

Overseas Development Institute

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Live recordings of the Overseas Development Institute events, covering everything from climate change to migration, gender to the Sustainable Development Goals. Join our global discussion of international development and humanitarian issues here. Find out more about ODI events: www.odi.org/events
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Immigration Nerds

Erickson Immigration Group

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EIG is a leading corporate immigration law firm, providing comprehensive business immigration, global migration, and compliance solutions that enable companies to hire the best and brightest talent worldwide. Founded in 1987 and immigration practice started in 1998, EIG has over 25 years of experience delivering its signature 'Perfect Plus' service — dedicated legal teams offering remarkable results, clear communication, innovative technology systems, and the highest level of information and ...
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Moving Beyond Pandemic

Migration Policy Institute (Meghan Benton)

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A podcast on travel, mobility, and migration during COVID-19 with Meghan Benton, Director of Research for the Migration Policy Institute's International Program and MPI Europe.
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Radio National Breakfast daily stories separated for easy listening. Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live. It is a pre-eminent thought leader in Australia.
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World of Migration

Migration Policy Institute

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Much has changed—and is changing—in the world of migration and integration policy. Migration management has become more complex as flows have diversified in types and origins; overtaxed humanitarian protection systems globally are facing record challenges; societies have become more polarized, with immigration often used as a wedge issue; climate migration is an ever-growing area of concern for the future; and key immigrant-destination countries are increasingly competing for the types of im ...
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The Human Survival Podcast

The Human Survival Project

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Hosted by Shelby Mertes, this show is part of the Human Survival Project, which was created for you and others to work together to save humanity. We combine two powerful truths: 1) humanity is facing existential threats to our world civilization, and 2) these global threats require global management by a redesigned and much stronger United Nations. We are building a global grassroots organization to help citizens push their governments to fix the U.N., to help protect the future of humanity ...
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Canadians head to ballot box reflecting on the deadly incident in Vancouver, where a car drove through a street festival, killing at least 11 people. It comes after a federal campaign largely overshadowed by the US President Donald Trump, which has seen the Liberal party change leader and charge back into contention. Guest: Ian Austen, Canadian cor…
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We're in the final stretch of the election campaign and if the polls are to be believed, it's Labor and Anthony Albanese out in front ahead of the Coalition and Peter Dutton. The leaders faced off last night for their last debate of the campaign. GUEST: Jason Clare, Education Minster and Labor's campaign co-spokesperson…
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Formal voting to elect a new pope is due to begin by next week when 135 cardinals enter the centuries-old secret ritual known as the conclave. But papal experts say informal politicking is already underway in the private halls and rooms of the Vatican. Pope Francis had appointed scores of new cardinals in far-flung countries, who've never voted bef…
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The Nationals have ruled out another visa class from the Coalition's commitment to cut overall migration numbers if it wins government. After ruling out cuts to visas for families, tradies, chefs and nurses, questions have been raised about how the Coalition could achieve its ambitious migration target without including the rising number of working…
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A massive explosion at Iran's biggest port has been blamed on improper handling of fuel chemicals used in Iran's ballistic missile program. The huge blast and fire at a commercial port near the southern city of Bandar Abbas, on Saturday night, killed at least 25 people and injured around 800. Guest: Producer: Anne Barker…
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The possibility of a peace deal between Ukraine and Moscow has triggered new concerns in neighbouring Moldova, which has long been fearful of becoming Russia's next military target. Former Moldovan intelligence chief Iurii Briceag has told the Kyiv Independent newspaper that if Ukraine is forced to give up substantial territory to Moscow, it could …
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Independent Dr Monique Ryan has accused Peter Dutton of "punching down" on Indigenous Australians, after the Opposition Leader described Welcome to Country ceremonies as being "overdone". It comes as the heated battle for the marginal seat of Kooyong in Victoria, which is currently held by Dr Ryan with a margin of 2.2 per cent, shows no signs of co…
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Maps don't just guide us; they help in decision-making. From our food apps to how well we are prepared for disaster management, location is our new currency. In this episode, Y. Nithiyanandam & Sowmya Nandan from Takshashila talk about how geospatial work impacts our markets, governance and our everyday lives. Location isn’t just a pin—it’s power. …
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The Coalition has pledged to create a 'special envoy' for hostage affairs – who would advocate for Australians wrongly detained overseas on politically motivated grounds – should they win the election. Professor Peter Greste, an award-winning correspondent whose 400-day incarceration in Egypt sparked a global campaign resulting in his release, says…
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Electric vehicles are meant to be the way forward to a cleaner future on our roads but are they becoming a political football? The Coalition has reinforced its plan to scrap Labor's tax break for EVs, claiming it will save the government $3 billion over four years. But the policy is raising the alarm across the clean transport industry.…
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Australians have gathered at dawn services across the country this morning and will also mark ANZAC Day with marches in all our major cities and regional towns. This will be the first ANZAC Day since the release of the final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, adding extra significance for many veterans and their loved …
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The importance of men's mental health has been recognised by both sides of politics this week, with both Labor and the Coalition pledging a $32 million investment to improve the health and wellbeing of boys and men. Under Labor's plan, more than $11 million will go towards the charity, Movember, as it develops a campaign to encourage men to visit t…
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This Anzac Day many Australians will be turning their minds to the sacrifices veterans have made in service and conflict, including the Gallipoli and Western Front campaigns. But for veterans and their families, the focus is much closer to home. The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide released its final report in September, with 122 r…
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A forensic investigation has led to the discovery of the remains of four Australian soldiers on the First World War's Western Front. They have been found together in an area of northern France near the site of the second battle of Bullecourt, which unfolded in 1917. Guest: Dr Aaron Pegram, Manager of Unrecovered War Casualties, Army Producer: Rob K…
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Ukraine's airforce says Russia has launched an hours-long barrage of missiles and drones in a massive overnight attack that's left at least 12 people dead and 90 others injured in the capital, Kyiv. The attacks come at a critical moment in the war, as both Kyiv and Moscow face pressure from the United States to show progress towards a peace deal. U…
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A re-hash and re-announcement: that's how Peter Dutton has described Labor's pledge to establish a critical minerals reserve. But despite this criticism levelled at the government after it unveiled further details of its billion-dollar pitch yesterday, Mr Dutton says the Coalition will only work on the details of its own policy for critical mineral…
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In this episode of All Things Policy, Aishwaria Sonavane sits down with Danish Zahoor to disentangle some of the myths surrounding global migration. The conversation explores the growing backlash against migration in developed countries, tracing its roots to globalisation and examining the potential consequences for global economic integration. It …
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