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ABC Australia 2657 - The birth and death of US foreign aid, plus a tribute to trailblazing judge Mary Gaudron

Incisive analysis, fearless debates and nightly surprises. Explore the serious, the strange and the profound with David Marr.

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Published 16 Sep 2026

Duration 54:34

Episodes

2657-

The birth and death of US foreign aid, plus a tribute to trailblazing judge Mary Gaudron

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16 Sep 2026

2656-

Ian Dunt's UK, a controversial curator, and the allure of world globes

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15 Sep 2026

2655-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert on Israel's future, and the art of a good wine label

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14 Sep 2026

2654-

Tobacco lobbying in Australia, plus the secret dinners of the Cold War

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10 Sep 2026

2653-

How journalism is wrestling with AI, plus Europe's shrinking rivers

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09 Sep 2026

2652-

Bruce Shapiro's USA, Adelaide Parklands row, and the US shadow over Greenland

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08 Sep 2026

2651-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, Meloni’s record reign, plus the father of ecology

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07 Sep 2026

2650-

The failed promise of lab-grown meat, plus digging up the campsites of Queensland's Native Mounted Police

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03 Sep 2026

2649-

When corporations harm, who pays? Plus, the man that looted Cambodia

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02 Sep 2026

2648-

Ian Dunt's UK, and the radical life of writer Lesbia Harford

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01 Sep 2026

2647-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, separatists in Canada, plus how GPS really works

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31 Aug 2026

2646-

How the US became a country for old men, plus the extraordinary encounters of a 1900s cattle station girl

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27 Aug 2026

2645-

Simon Sebag Montefiore on the making of the modern Middle East

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26 Aug 2026

2644-

Bruce Shapiro's USA, who's supplying weapons to Sudan, plus the first camera in Australia

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25 Aug 2026

2643-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, the Israeli ambassador on Zomi Frankcom, plus the music in our names

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24 Aug 2026

2642-

John Cameron Mitchell wants kids to be more punk, plus an apartheid 'native' hospital in Australia

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20 Aug 2026

2641-

Is a classless society impossible? Plus, fresh dirt on the Cambridge Five spies

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19 Aug 2026

2640-

Ian Dunt's UK, the KPMG scandal, plus 500 years of nightlife

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18 Aug 2026

2639-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, Jordan stuck in the crosshairs of war, plus Gina Rinehart and the press

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17 Aug 2026

2638-

Inside the world of sovereign citizens, plus the magic of night music

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13 Aug 2026

2637-

James Baldwin: The loves that shaped a literary giant

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12 Aug 2026

2636-

Bruce Shapiro's USA, Marwan Barghouti to run for Palestinian president, plus a lost cantata rediscovered

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11 Aug 2026

2635-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, the Mecca defence pact, and the history of punctuation

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10 Aug 2026

2634-

Peter Garrett on AUKUS, plus Australia's sugar slaves

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06 Aug 2026

2633-

Bernard Keane on Australia's opportunities, plus how wine shaped civilisation

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05 Aug 2026

2632-

Ian Dunt's UK, boycotting The Odyssey, and the last cats of Kangaroo Island

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04 Aug 2026

2631-

Anna Henderson at Garma, reunifying Cyprus, plus the last butterfly collectors

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03 Aug 2026

2630-

Encore: Oscar Wilde's grandson on the scandal that ruined him

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30 Jul 2026

2629-

Russia's far-right bikies, plus the afterlives of Sarah Baartman

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29 Jul 2026

2628-

Bruce Shapiro's USA, controversial weed killer Paraquat, and curly questions in the Census

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28 Jul 2026

2627-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, how tech is transforming warfare, and the dark side of Route 66

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27 Jul 2026

2626-

How British slave money flowed to Australia, plus Trump's grand designs

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23 Jul 2026

2625-

One Nation's reinvention, plus the fierce women who built democracy

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22 Jul 2026

2624-

Britain's Burnham era begins, the Pentagon's pollution, plus the case for tighter means-testing

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21 Jul 2026

2623-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, US attacks in Somalia, and demolishing Nazi bunkers

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20 Jul 2026

2622-

Why India is threatening Pakistan's water supply, plus the destruction of olive trees in the West Bank

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16 Jul 2026

2621-

Australia's new treaties in the Pacific, plus do we really want to colonise space?

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15 Jul 2026

2620-

Bruce Shapiro's USA, how sustainable is Ikea's wood, and the gossip and scandals of Australia's past

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14 Jul 2026

2619-

Mark Kenny's Canberra, death penalty methods in the US, and why more of us are using subtitles

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13 Jul 2026

2618-

Songs and stories with Roger Knox, the 'Koori King of Country'

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09 Jul 2026

2617-

Jonathan Swan inside Trump's regime, plus Thomas Jefferson's slavery paradox

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08 Jul 2026

2616-

Ian Dunt on Nigel Farage's future, anti-gay laws in Africa, and the right to safe footpaths in India

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07 Jul 2026

2615-

Mark Kenny's Canberra, the age of manipulation, plus collecting ancient coins

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06 Jul 2026

2614-

Did America's Revolution spur Australia's colonisation?

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02 Jul 2026

2613-

When Australia had the world's first euthanasia laws, plus the huge potential of tiny gardens

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01 Jul 2026

2612-

Bruce Shapiro's USA, Japan's military woes, and vigilante cactus smugglers

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30 Jun 2026

2611-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, France ditches Palantir, plus Italy's expanding forests

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29 Jun 2026

2610-

How Murdoch's media wields power, plus the epidemics we've averted

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25 Jun 2026

2609-

UN to leave Lebanon, and should we ever bring lost species back to life?

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24 Jun 2026

2608-

Anna Henderson's Canberra, economist Mariana Mazzucato on the common good, and Australia's first soccer match

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23 Jun 2026

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