Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott

In this episode recorded on 14 October 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the Coalition's migration policy; a potential deal with One Nation ahead of the next election; the decision of President Trump to purchase Russian diesel and its broader implications for the Russia-Ukraine war; and whether Josh Frydenberg's record as Treasurer of running up debt and backing net zero and supporting lockdowns including those undertaken by Daniel Andrews in Victoria will affect his bid to return to federal Parliament.To support more content like this, you can make a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs.Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signupTo find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode recorded on 30 September 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the real reasons for yet another interest rate rise; the Federal Government’s ongoing blame game; leftists’ attempts to wokeify the sacred Australian War Memorial; and Tony’s terrifying encounter in his role as a volunteer firefighter. The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signupTo find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au.

In this episode recorded on 15 September 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss how attacks on its’ leader play straight into the hands of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation; the “slow economic suicide” that’s fuelling the rise of a third major political party; how the threat of terrorism remains at least as high as it was at the time of the 9/11 attacks; and how Taiwan may prove to be the ultimate test of the ANZUS alliance. The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs.Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au.

In this episode recorded on 3 September 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss why the Federal Government’s proposed ‘Digital Duty of Care’ legislation is fundamentally wrong and threatens free speech; the significance of One Nation’s win in WA; the tragic shortcomings of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion; the real causes of Australia’s flatlining productivity; why changing our flag would constitute an historic betrayal; and how the weaponisation of Section 18C is threatening free speech.The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode recorded on 17 August 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the significant concession by Australia's political class over the failures of migration policy; the latest developments in the anti-semitism royal commission; the latest suggested changes to the GST distribution system; and Tony tells us about the Polly Pedal charity fundraising he will be undertaking next week and how you can support. To support more content like this, you can make a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode recorded 4 August 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the ongoing multiculturalism versus monoculturalism debate; the structural economic challenges facing Australia; Ben Carroll's prospects as Premier of Victoria; and Tony shares his perspectives and learnings having spent almost a week in East Arnhem land. The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. To support more content like this, you can make a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode recorded on 15 July 2026, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the downturn in Australia’s housing market; what the Indian PM’s visit means for Australia; why Cricket Australia's woke intervention in our cultural debates is so damaging; and how the Middle East can be won. To support more content like this, you can make a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ The ‘Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott’ podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au Note: this recording occurred prior to Cricket Australia's decision to backflip on its plans to cancel to singing of the Australian National Anthem at the cricket match scheduled on Australia Day 2027.

In this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the fragile road to peace in the Middle East; Senator Pauline Hanson’s appearance at the National Press Club and the fallout an activist group’s political stunt; the significant developments in UK politics; and how the latest Sydney attack should prompt a review of the approach towards culling sharks. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss Tony's new role as President of the Federal Liberal Party of Australia, and what he intends to achieve in the role; the growing fallout from Labor's budget; what the future of the AUKUS agreement looks like; and the enduring importance and appeal of Australia's national anthem. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins the IPA's Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the Federal Government's budget and reply speeches from Angus Taylor and Senators Pauline Hanson and Matt Canavan; the absurdity of the federal court judgement in the Giggle vs Tickle case; plus Tony shares his assessment of the meeting between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins the IPA's Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the ongoing and divisive use of Welcome to Country ceremonies. Is it time to put a stop to the practice? Also, the upcoming by-election in Farrer, the Japanese Prime Minister's visit to Australia, and Tony shares his perspective on the upcoming Federal Budget with comparisons to his own version in 2014. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the IPA’s latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott joins IPA Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild to discuss the ongoing fuel crisis, conflict in the Middle East, proposed changes to the NDIS, the arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith, and why this ANZAC Day has extra special significance. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

Australia is facing a growing fuel crisis — and the consequences are already being felt across the economy. In this discussion, Tony Abbott and Daniel Wild analyse the South Australian election result, and what it means for the future of Australia; the situation in Victoria and the implications of Moira Deeming's pre-selection dramas; the national and international implications of the war in Iran; and the Prime Minister's weak and self-indulgent address to the nation. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

In this episode of Australia’s Future, Tony Abbott and Daniel Wild discuss the war with Iran, Australia’s energy and fuel vulnerability, the future of the US alliance, the rise of One Nation, and why immigration must be brought back under control. Tony Abbott argues that the Iranian regime is a menace to the world, that Australia has failed to properly support its most important ally, and that the country must urgently rebuild its sovereignty in energy, defence, and migration policy. The discussion covers:- Why Abbott says action against the Iranian regime is justified- What the Iran conflict means for Australia’s fuel security- Why Australia should be doing more to support the United States- The new leadership of the Nationals under Matt Canavan- The rise of One Nation and what it means for the Coalition- Why migration numbers must be cut back to Howard-era levels- The latest IPA polling on immigration and social cohesion- What the South Australian election and Farrah by-election could reveal about the…

On this special ‘on the road’ episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss why it is short sighted for some to dismiss the rise of One Nation as simple "populism". Tony and Dan discuss the recent conference held by Advance Australia and the upcoming conference Aspire and what it means for centre-right in Australia. Tony shares his insights and perspectives into how Australia should cut immigration, including through a foreign worker tax; and they both discuss how the Liberal Party should combat the inevitable arguments from the elites that cutting migration will crash the economy (hint: it won't). The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at…

On this episode Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott, Tony and Daniel Wild discuss the dramatic collapse in support of the Liberal Party and the associated rise for One Nation, and whether the Liberals can survive the realignment on the right of Australian politics. Tony and Daniel also discuss the aftermath of the passage of the so-called ‘anti-hate group’ laws, and the escalation in tension between the United States and Iran. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On the first episode of a new series of Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott, Tony and Daniel Wild discuss the Albanese government’s so-called anti-hate group laws and how they will effect political debate in Australia. Tony and Daniel also look at the domination of One Nation over the Liberals and National Party; the Royal Commission into the Bondi Massacre; and President Trump's latest foreign policy adventurism. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the massacre of 15 innocent Australians at Bondi Beach which was perpetrated for religiously motivated reasons. Tony and Daniel discuss how this happened, the weak and pathetic response of the federal government, and where we must now go as a nation. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the challenge that One Nation poses to the future of the Liberal Party in Australia. Tony and Dan also look at the Labor-Greens 'nature positive' legislation; the home-grown inflation problem fuelled by government spending, mass migration, and net zero. Tony also shares his unique perspective on the current situation in the Ukraine. The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the latest net zero developments within the Liberal Party and why Australia desperately needs a cut to immigration levels.Tony and Daniel also discussion our severe and concerning lack of defence preparedness.To purchase a copy of Tony Abbott’s new book, Australia: A History - How an ancient land became a great democracy, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_AbbottThe Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs.Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signupIf you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the different perspectives offered for the future of the Liberal Party; the possible defection of Barnaby Joyce to One Nation; and the ongoing debate about net zero. Tony and Dan also discuss Anthony Albanese's meeting with President Trump and what it means for the US-Australia alliance. To purchase a copy of Tony Abbott’s new book, Australia: A History - How an ancient land became a great democracy, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_Abbott The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit…

On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the peace deal in Gaza and whether it will last; the federal government's partial backdown on superannuation tax hikes; as well as the divisive Aboriginal Treaty in Victoria.Tony and Daniel also discuss the launch of his new book, Australia: A History - How an ancient land became a great democracy. To order your own copy, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_AbbottThe Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signupIf you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss Labor's climate change fear campaign; the modest proposed increase to defence spending; Charlie Kirk's titanic contribution to Western Civilisation and public debate and his legacy; and Tony's upcoming book and accompanying documentary about Australia's history. For further information about Tony Abbott's new book on Australia's history, visit: https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/australia-a-history-former-prime-minister-tony-abbott-hosts-landmark-threepart-documentary/news-story/050db23ca2352a6ce938f7a687be0b83 To pre-order your own copy of Australia: A history - From ancient land to great democracy by Tony Abbott, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_Abbott The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible…

On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director Daniel discuss the March for Australia demonstrations, and the need to dramatically cut migration numbers. Plus, Dan and Tony discuss the enduring importance of Australia's National Flag, and Tony shares with us his unique perspective on the Australian government's decision to expel the Iranian Ambassador. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss the federal government’s move to 'recognise' a Palestinian 'state'; the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin; and the government's productivity summit. PLUS – Tony takes your questions! If you would like to submit a question for the next episode, please send your questions to dwild@ipa.org.au If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss the pro-Hamas protests is Sydney and Melbourne; the burning of the Australian National Flag; the failure of multiculturalism; the latest developments in the net zero debate; and how Trump's economic policies are affecting Australia and the world. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss Anthony Albanese's prolonged trip to China; the threats to Australia's alliance with the US; whether the Liberal Party should adopt open primaries to select candidates for election; and the future of economic reform. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss Israel and the ongoing conflict in the middle east; the future of the US-Australian alliance; the divisive use of welcome to, and acknowledgment of, country ceremonies; and Tony shares his perspective on the Yoorrook Commission which would permanently divide Victorians by race, and be used as a template for the rest of Australia. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow to the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss Israel's successful attack on Iran's nuclear facilities; the future of the AUKUS deal; and the changes needed to fix the Victorian and New South Wales divisions of the Liberal Party. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Institute of Public Affairs’ Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, returns to the host’s chair, on this episode of the Australia's Future with Tony Abbott. On this episode, Tony and Daniel discuss; the United States’ call for Australia to increase defence funding; net zero and what it is cost Australia; grassroots political campaigning and authenticity; where to for the Liberal Party following its defeat; and the ongoing Deeming-Pesutto saga. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode of the Australia's Future podcast, former Prime Minister, and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott; and special guest host, John Roskam, discuss a remarkable fortnight in Australian politics; why the Coalition should be put back together; why net zero has to go; and his advice to former Liberal MPs who are now out of a job. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode of the Australia's Future podcast, former Prime Minister, and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, Tony Abbott explains how the Liberal Party's lack of courage on key issues led to its defeat. He also discusses why the Coalition's lead in the polls evaporated, what qualities are needed from the next Liberal leader, and why he's still optimistic for the future of centre-right politics in Australia. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode of Australia's Future, former Prime Minister and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, explains why he thinks Welcome to Country ceremonies should end, why Spain's blackouts are a taste of things to come for Australia, and why he believes Peter Dutton's Coalition will score an upset, come-from-behind victory on Saturday. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

With less than two weeks until polling day and early voting underway; special guest host and Institute of Public Affairs’ Senior Fellow, John Roskam, and former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA, Tony Abbott, discuss what's at stake on 3 May, why he believes Peter Dutton will be Australia's next prime minister, and the background to Russia's interest in Indonesia. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Special guest host and Institute of Public Affairs’ Senior Fellow, John Roskam, and former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA, Tony Abbott, talk about being back out on the campaign trail in South Australia, why Peter Dutton's cut in the petrol tax is a potential election game-changer, and how Australia and the world should react to Donald Trump's tariffs. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss China's use of its navy in Australian waters; the latest political developments in the US; and the fallout from the Western Australia state election and its potential implications for the federal election. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the domestic and foreign policy of the Trump administration; the recent Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference in London; and Labor's shadow campaign launch for the 2025 federal election. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the impact of Trump's tariffs tactics and how Australia should respond. Tony and Daniel also discuss Prime Minister Albanese's pitch for a second term, as well as the ongoing energy wars and what must be done to fix Australia’s energy system. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On a new season of the Australia’s Future podcast, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss what to expect in the year ahead. Tony shares his perspective and insights on the early days of the Trump administration and delivers his unique insight into the 2025 federal election. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On the final episode of Season 3 of Australia’s Future, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, take a look back on 2024. Tony and Daniel analyse critical developments around the defeat of the misinformation laws, the resurgence in public support for Australia Day and the Australia Flag, and the re-election of Donald Trump. Tony also shares his unique insights into what he expects 2025 will bring at home and abroad. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister, and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss freedom on speech, the defeat of the federal government’s misinformation laws and the proposed ban of social media in Australia for those aged under 16. Tony and Daniel also discuss international affairs, in particular, the International Criminal Court's warrant for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the ever-changing dynamics of the geopolitical order. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode of Australia’s Future, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA, Tony Abbott, and the IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the 2024 US election, what the return of President Donald Trump will mean for America, Australia, and the world. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode of Australia’s Future, former Prime Minister, and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss why Australians voted No to the Voice to Parliament; the His Majesty the King's visit to Australia; the 80th anniversary of the formation of the Liberal Party of Australia; and the US presidential election. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

On this episode of Australia’s Future, former Prime Minister, and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, along with the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss how the federal government's proposed misinformation laws will censor mainstream Australians; the nation’s economic outlook; and the recent escalation to conflict in the Middle East. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss Australia's economic decline due to out-of-control mass-migration; what the departure of Bill Shorten means for the future of the Labor Party; and why only one flag – the Australian flag – should be flown on official parliamentary business. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the IPA, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director Daniel Wild discuss the federal government's rush to approve visas for Palestinians from Gaza; the continued failures Australia's energy system; and how to fix the New South Wales Liberal Party. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the recent social disruption in the United Kingdom; the future of religious freedom on Australia; and the federal government's ideological attacks on the gas and coal industry. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister, and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the recent Cabinet reshuffle in Canberra; the race for the Tory leadership; and how the US presidential race is shaping up now its Trump v Harris. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister, and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the attempted assassination of former President Trump; why JD Vance will make an excellent Vice President; consequences of the UK election; and, on the domestic front, the future of the Labor Party and the CFMEU. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au

Former Prime Minister, and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss three key upcoming elections in the US, UK, and France and what the outcomes of these elections could mean for Australia's future. If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/ To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au