In the final episode of season eight, “What Happens Next?” explores the importance of civility in a digital age, reminding us to recognise the humanity behind screens.
Politicians have cynically used metaphor to imply meaning through language.
You can’t save the planet on your own. Take a deep breath, take some notes from these leading experts – and then take action.
Despite Republican hecklers, US President Joe Biden delivered an optimistic speech focused mostly on domestic issues that set the stage for a 2024 re-election bid.
Can candidates supported by Climate 200 impact state politics to the extent national counterparts did at the national level earlier in the year?
This week on Monash University’s ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast, a live panel of experts in Australian politics and gender discuss the issues around gender equality and women's safety.
The Likud leader looks set to return as Israel’s prime minister after a period of political instability in the country – and five elections in less than four years.
On 1 November, Israelis will vote again, for the fifth time in less than four years. Recent polls predict either another hung parliament or a narrow victory for the Likud-led coalition.
Western commentary on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine trivialises the horrendous suffering of Ukrainians, and does nothing to amplify their voices.
The Morrison government is ramping up its war and security rhetoric, be it COVID or stoking China fears, in an effort to arrest its flagging popularity ahead of the next federal election.
President Joe Biden's message of hope is in stark contrast to his predecessor, and is key to healing a deeply divided US.
The popular vote counts for little as the US election draws nearer. All eyes are on the magic electoral college number of 270 – and there's plenty to yet play out. And there's the COVID factor...
Although Kamala Harris is the third woman to be a vice-presidential nominee, she's the first with a realistic chance to win office.
As the US election nears, the political divide has widened – and so have the cracks in the President's bid for a second term.
The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the vital role political journalists play in holding those in power to account.
Could fake news destroy our democracy? Dr Susan Carland finds out in our first episode in series two of What Happens Next?
The presidential election has become, at best, a secondary focus for the American media, yet the train rolls on.
The Iowa and New Hampshire caucuses have left Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg as the frontrunners ... for now.
The long, hard slog to decide the US presidential nominees is about to begin.
Unmasking the menace of right-wing extremism: “What Happens Next?” explores its impact, advocates for decisive action and calls for diverse voices to counter the rising threat.
President Trump's foreign policy manoeuvres show that the 2020 elections are increasingly on his mind.
Until the two giants change, Twitter's political ad ban will have little effect on elections around the globe.
As Boris Johnson's tactics cause deep rifts within the Conservative Party, the UK faces a Brexit of radical conservatism – and plenty of risks.
If Boris Johnson becomes British PM, the most likely outcome is a no-deal Brexit leavened with the rhetoric of past and future glories of the UK.
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