Transcripts

  • Friday, 27 June 2025

    Across the globe, the strategic environment is deteriorating. Conflict in the Middle East continues and has escalated with direct US involvement, Russia grinds forward in a brutal war of attrition in Ukraine and in our own region, the Chinese Communist Party continues its sweeping military build-up and coercive pressure on its neighbours.

     

    These are not disconnected events. They...

  • Thursday, 26 June 2025

    E&OE

     

    ANGUS TAYLOR:

    Well, we’re seeing authoritarian regimes flexing their muscles around the globe right now, whether it's Iran, whether it's Russia or in the Indo Pacific, this is a reality of a world which is more uncertain than at any time since the Second World War. The Prime Minister himself has said that, and in that environmen...

  • Thursday, 26 June 2025

    E&OE

     

    KIERAN GILBERT: Let’s bring in the Shadow Defence Minister, Angus Taylor, what do you make of that commitment out of NATO?

     

    ANGUS TAYLOR: Well, I think it's really important. I think it's positive. I think we do need to see countries around the world upping their defence spend. Authoritarian regimes are f...

  • Tuesday, 17 June 2025

    Topics: USS America LHA-6; Australia-US alliance; AUKUS; Middle East conflict; G7; President Trump meeting; power prices rising under Labor

     

    E&OE   

     

    ANGUS TAYLOR:

    What a huge welcome to the crew of the USS America. I was privileged to come through the heads on the USS America a short time ago,...

  • Friday, 13 June 2025

    E&OE

     

    STEPHEN CENATIEMPO:

    We're joined by the Shadow Defence Minister, Angus Taylor. Angus, good morning.

     

    ANGUS TAYLOR:

    Stephen. Great to be with you.

     

    STEPHEN CENATIEMPO:

    It's been a while. Good to have you back. This is an interesting situation here that...