What are some of the challenges societies face because of mis- and disinformation during disaster response?

How can Australia adapt to deal with these challenges? What lessons can we learn from incidents around the world?

What does the future look like if we don't adapt to this changing environment?

In this episode, Jodie Wrigley, Anthony Bradstreet, and Allison Curtis join David Andrews to discuss the evolving challenges posed by mis- and disinformation in crisis response scenarios.

Jodie Wrigley is Partner and Head of Social Change at SenateSHJ.

Anthony Bradstreet is the Chief Customer Officer at Safe365 Global.

Allison Curtis is the Deputy Executive Director of the Strong Cities Network.

David Andrews is Senior Manager, Policy & Engagement at the ANU National Security College.

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• Nuclear Matters podcast
• Community Consultations

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Where do the other Middle East countries and the Gulf nations stand on the Iran-Israel conflict? How do they view the US’ changing foreign policy?

What were the motivations behind the recent US and Israeli attacks on Iran? Was it preventive or pre-emptive action?

Is regime change in Iran a realistic objective by Israel/US?

Could Australia be asked to support future US military or strategic actions in the region?

In this episode, Jessie Moritz and Ian Parmeter join David Andrews in discussion about the unfolding conflicts in the Middle East and their consequences for the future of regional and global security.

Dr Jessie Moritz is a Senior Lecturer at the ANU Centre for Arabic and Islamic Studies.

Ian Parmeter is a research scholar and PhD candidate at the ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies.

David Andrews is the Senior Manager, Policy & Engagement at the ANU National Security College.

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• NSC academic programs – find out more
• Ian Parmeter: The US has entered the Israel-Iran war. Here are 3 scenarios for what might happen next
• Ian Parmeter: Netanyahu has two war aims: destroying Iran’s nuclear program and regime change. Are either achievable?
• Jessie Moritz: A shaky ceasefire; where now for Iran's leadership? And Stan Grant's new life on country
• Jessie Moritz: Australia's Iran fallout warning despite uneasy truce
• Abraham Accords
• USAID
• UNRWA – United Nations Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
• JCPOA – Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

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What is the ‘foreign policy reset’ undertaken by New Zealand’s National government, and how does it differ from the previous Labour government’s approach?

How can New Zealand and Australia strengthen their alliance to face shared security challenges, amidst US uncertainty and strategic competition with China?

How have recent Chinese activities in the Tasman Sea and the wider Pacific been viewed in New Zealand compared to Australia? What impact are these activities having on New Zealanders’ perceptions of China?

In this episode, David Capie and Nicholas Khoo join David Andrews to unpack New Zealand’s shifting foreign and defence policy, its approach to China, AUKUS, and its relationship with Australia.

Professor David Capie is Director of the Centre for Strategic Studies and Professor of International Relations at Victoria University of Wellington.

Dr Nicholas Khoo is an Associate Professor of International Politics at the University of Otago.

David Andrews is Senior Manager, Policy & Engagement at the ANU National Security College.

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• NSC academic programs – find out more
• NZ 2025 Defence Capability Plan
• New Zealand's National Security Strategy
• FPDA – Five Power Defence Arrangements
• CPTPP – The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

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