• France, Germany, now Canada: Why are Western governments in freefall?

  • Dec 17 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
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France, Germany, now Canada: Why are Western governments in freefall?

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  • Headlines: Australia stands ready to help Vanuatu after powerful earthquake, Qantas and Meta to pay massive fines, reactions to Victoria’s new protest laws and Bluey is heading to the big screen.

    Deep Dive: As 2025 looms, are we watching major Western governments across the world collapse?

    A possible resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. A vote of no confidence for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. French government almost-shutdown narrowly avoided. What the hell is going on, what are the ramifications be for global stability into the new year, and does this say anything about what is coming our way in Australia and our own upcoming federal election?

    In this episode of The Briefing, Bension Siebert speaks to Dr. Scott Burchill, honorary fellow at Deakin University, to get his take on what’s causing the sudden wave of change.

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