Australia's Future with Tony Abbott

14 March 2023

See below for show notes: IPA distinguished fellow and former prime minister Tony Abbott argues that the new US submarine deal is good for Australia’s national security, but much more still needs to be done to ensure is adequately prepared for the challenges ahead. Find out more at australia.ipa.org.au

18 February 2023

See below for show notes: IPA Distinguished Fellow and former prime minister Tony Abbott shares his perspective on declining support for the Voice, parallels with the Republic referendum, and his concerns about how debate is being suppressed. Find out more at australia.ipa.org.au

7 February 2023

See below for show notes: IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott shares his insights and analysis about the very significant shortcomings of the proposed voice to parliament, as well as the deteriorating international security and national defense outlook for Australia and the western world. Find out more at australia.ipa.org.au

23 January 2023

See below for show notes: Former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott and IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild discuss Tony’s future in politics, the woke big businesses which want to cancel Australia Day, and the big tech censorship surrounding the Voice to Parliament. Find out more at australia.ipa.org.au

7 December 2022

See below for show notes: Former prime minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA Tony Abbott and the IPA’s deputy executive director Daniel Wild discuss how the voice to parliament could work in practice. Tony argues that the voice will inevitably be taken over by the activists from the big cites, who will push a left-wing, grievance industry agenda which

28 November 2022

See below for show notes: Former prime minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA Tony Abbott provides his analysis and insight into the Victorian election results. Tony, reflecting on his enormously successful time as opposition leader, argues that the job of opposition’s is to oppose bad policy, and that the Victorian Coalition lacked sufficient differentiation from Labor and the Greens,

7 November 2022

See below for show notes: This week former prime minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs Tony Abbott and the deputy executive director of the IPA Daniel Wild discuss whether some form of national service should be required of young Australians, and how this might foster national cohesion and teach young Australians about responsibility and service. Find

21 October 2022

See below for show notes: Former prime minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA Tony Abbott and the IPA’s deputy executive director Daniel Wild discuss the the UK government chaos; the forthcoming federal budget and what it will mean for Australia; and the road ahead to the 2025 election, and what the Coalition should do to have a fighting chance.

10 October 2022

See below for show notes: Former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA Tony Abbott and Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild discuss the recent events surrounding Andrew Thorburn and his resignation as CEO of the Essendon Football Club, and how this is emblematic of contemporary society’s hostility towards Christianity and religion in general. Tony and Daniel reflect on their

12 September 2022

See below for show notes: Former prime minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA Tony Abbott and Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild discuss Queen Elizabeth’s remarkable life, legacy, and achievements. Tony outlines his case for the superiority of a constitutional monarchy, and argues that Charles will make an outstanding King. Find out more at australia.ipa.org.au