The National Conservatism Institute of Australia Podcast

The National Conservatism Institute of Australia Podcast

por Dan Ryan
LibrosPolítica

Adam Creighton - Australia's Current Political Culture And Its Consequences

My guest today is Adam Creighton, a Senior Fellow and Chief Economist for Institute of Public Affairs and is also a columnist for The Australian newspaper. Today we discuss: The aftermath of the Covid hysteria, whether we will ever get a true reckoning, and what it has revealed about Australia's political and journalistic culture His views on trade policy in the US and whether there should also be changes in Australia Why he changed his former advocacy for Big Australia Whether the centre-right in Australia also needs to undergo the intellectual change that has occurred in the United States over the last few years And much more https://x.com/Adam_Creighton https://ipa.org.au/author/adamcreighton
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28 nov 2025
1:03:36

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price - Pop Culture, Aboriginal Culture, Multiculturalism + A Modern United Australia

My guest today is Northern Territory Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price. Today we discuss: Her involvement with the Australian music industry, the influence of black American rap music in aboriginal Australia, and revelations that her husband has experienced cancelation because of their positions on political matters such as the Voice referendum. Why the LNP did so poorly at the last federal election and what can be done to replicate the success that people like Donald Trump and Nigel Farage are experiencing in other English-speaking countries Her views on multiculturalism, whether many who talk about it really understand what different cultures are like, and how she combines some traditional folklore as part of her identity What other areas of policy outside of aboriginal affairs interest her. And much much more https://www.jacintaprice.com/
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24 nov 2025
1:11:48

Michael Lind - The Past, Present, and Future of American Trade and Industry Policy

My guest today is academic and prolific author Michael Lind who has for many years been one of the most prominent advocates for change in American industrial and trade policy. Today we discuss: The evolution of his thinking over the years and why he early rejected the open-borders libertarian right. The current state of Trump's policies, whether they have been beneficial to working Americans, the threat that some of the tariffs will be overturned by the Supreme Court and what will and should come next What he means by "populism" and how it should be understood The problems with Howard and Abbott era views on trade policy and how a nation like Australia should rethink its trade and industry policies And much more https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Lind
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6 nov 2025
1:12:38

Professor Tor Hundloe - Why a 60s "Left-Liberal" Opposed The Voice and Aboriginal Australia's Future

Professor Tor Hundloe is recognised as Australia's pioneer of environmental economics, having been at the forefront of research, teaching and practical management in this field for almost four decades. He has served as President of the Queensland Conservation Council, Councillor of the Australian Conservation Foundation, a founding member of the Queensland and National Environmental Law Associations, founder and president of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand, Environment Commissioner for the Industry Commission and Chair of Keep Australia Beautiful. In 2003, he became the first Australian to be awarded an Order of Australia in recognition of his contribution to environmental economics. The Golden Rule: To Walk in Each Other’s Shoes, Professor Hundloe explores the moral and political challenges to reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. https://www.connorcourtpublishing.com.au/THE-GOLDEN-RULE-To-walk-in-each-other%E2%80%99s-shoes-by-Tor-Hundloe_p_656.html https://environment.uq.edu.au/profile/9170/tor-hundloe
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31 oct 2025
59:07

Freya Leach - The Young Online Right in Australia

My guest today is Freya Leach who is, amongst other things, a commentator for Sky News Australia and Director of Youth Policy at the Menzies Research Institute. Today we discuss: Her background, how she became involved in politics How Australian politicians can do social media better, the hazards and opportunities it presents, and lessons we can learn from the US Whether women really are uninterested in "culture wars" and how the right might appeal to them Her new interest in "national conservatism" and why the old Howard era policy framework is out of date And much much more. https://x.com/FLeach31787 https://x.com/MenziesRC https://x.com/SkyNewsAust
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22 oct 2025
56:03

Matthew Grant - The Australian Natives' Association

My guest today is Matthew Grant, National Governor of The Australian Natives' Association. Today we discuss: The history of the Australian Native Association, the role it played in federation and why it has been resurrected today. Why Australian history from federation until the 1970s is generally seen as backward socially, culturally, and economically by Australia’s political class Immigration – the rationale for the so-called “White Australia” policy, how we should view it, and how the issue of mass immigration and Australian nationalism should be addressed today. How the ANA hopes to stop young men falling in to more noxious harmful ideologies Their plans for the future and how he believes the nationalist issues will play out in Australia and across the Western world over the next few years https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/australian-natives-association https://ausnatives.org/
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20 oct 2025
59:44

Kenneth Crowther - Founding Principal of New Classical Education School in Australia

My guest today is Kenneth Crowther, the founding principal of St John Henry Newman College, an independent Catholic classical school in Brisbane. He recently completed his PhD in early modern cultural history and Shakespeare. He writes and speaks often about classical education in the liberal arts, and cohosts a podcast all about it, called Educating Humans. 1. The Chinese appreciate and teach their children Classical Chinese. Indians recognize the importance of Sanskrit. Do Europeans need to have a familiarity with Latin and Greek to understand their own civilization? 2. What is his explanation for why classical education has been phased out from mainstream education in the West? 3. Does learning the classics make someone more religious or at the very least a better citizen? 4. Is he optimistic for a rebirth of classical education in Australia and the West more generally? https://educatinghumans.buzzsprout.com/ https://newmancollege.qld.edu.au/
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8 oct 2025
1:00:43

Senator Bridget McKenzie - The Past, Current, and Future Role for the National Party of Australia

My guest today is Bridget McKenzie who is a Federal National Party Senator representing the state of Victoria. Today we discuss: 1. Her recent interesting CPAC speech and how it broke in some ways with the Howard era orthodoxy 2. Whether he need better metrics to assess how we are doing as a nation 3. How John McEwen and the National Party are often misunderstood and whether it can or should move beyond being simply a defender of rural / regional interests 4. How we can make it more attractive proposition for families to work and live in rural and regional communities 5. Other ways the centre-right in Australia needs to change And much more https://www.bridgetmckenzie.com.au/ https://x.com/senbmckenzie?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
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1 oct 2025
59:06

Danny Kruger MP - Defecting to Reform and the future of the UK Right

My guest today is Danny Kruger MP Today we discuss: 1. What is his explanation for why the British Conservative Party failed so miserably that he felt compelled to leave and join Reform UK? 2. Is Reform UK a conservative party? If not, what would he say is its governing philosophy? 3. Whether there is still a market for David Cameron style progressive liberalism in Westminster? 4. What is the importance and also the limits of attempting to re-evangelize society through politics? 5. What are likely to be the top 3 issues at the next British election and how could it all go wrong for Reform? https://x.com/danny__kruger?lang=en https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Kruger
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24 sept 2025
46:03

Angus Taylor MP - Australia's Shadow Minister for Defence

My guest today is Angus Taylor who is currently Australia's Shadow Minister for Defence and who previously held senior ministerial roles during the last centre-right government. Today we discuss: What he thinks about the Australian Government's just announced emission reduction targets and "net zero" generally? Whether LNP representatives should attend the "March of Australia" rallies and what he thinks of the debate about mass immigration more generally? What should be done to address the widening divide between those who own assets (who tend to be older Australians) and those who do not (who tend to be younger)? How do we make it a more attractive proposition for families to work in rural communities or to take up farming life? What are the top 3 policy issues that will define the next federal election? And much more. https://x.com/angustaylormp?lang=en https://www.angustaylor.com.au/
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23 sept 2025
54:20
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