In our latest episode of The Focus, we sit down with Dr. Roy Casagranda to delve into the high-stakes landscape of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. With democracy, alliances, and the global order on the line, Dr. Casagranda unpacks the complexities surrounding Trump AND Harris as presidential candidates, exploring how their policies and political manoeuvres could reshape America and its role on the world stage. Join us for this in-depth analysis of an election that could redefine the future.

Show Notes:

Roy Casagranda Links

X: @RoyCasagranda 

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.roy.casagranda?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

Website: https://gov.casagranda.com/index.html

Books by Roy:

The Blood Throne of Caria (Empire of the Nightingale Book 3), Sekhmet Liminal Press, LLC, 2018.

Articles by Roy:

Nationalism and the Left: Liberation not Supremacy, IAI News, March 3, 2023, https://iai.tv/articles/nationalism-and-the-left-roy-casagranda-auid-2408.

Glossary of Terms:

NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) was replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), 1 July 2020.

FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt), 32nd President of the United States.

Jill Stein from Pennsylvania is an American physician, activist & politician associated with the Green Party. Her political campaigns primary revolve around the Green New Deal.

In our latest episode of The Focus, we sit down with Dr. Roy Casagranda to delve into the high-stakes landscape of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. With democracy, alliances, and the global order on the line, Dr. Casagranda unpacks the complexities surrounding Trump AND Harris as presidential candidates, exploring how their policies and political manoeuvres could reshape America and its role on the world stage. Join us for this in-depth analysis of an election that could redefine the future.
Show Notes:
Roy Casagranda Links
X: @RoyCasagranda 
TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.roy.casagranda?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc">https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.roy.casagranda?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc</a>
Website: <a href="https://gov.casagranda.com/index.html">https://gov.casagranda.com/index.html</a>
Books by Roy:
The Blood Throne of Caria (Empire of the Nightingale Book 3), Sekhmet Liminal Press, LLC, 2018.
Articles by Roy:
Nationalism and the Left: Liberation not Supremacy, IAI News, March 3, 2023, <a href="https://iai.tv/articles/nationalism-and-the-left-roy-casagranda-auid-2408">https://iai.tv/articles/nationalism-and-the-left-roy-casagranda-auid-2408</a>.
Glossary of Terms:
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) was replaced by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), 1 July 2020.
FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt), 32nd President of the United States.
Jill Stein from Pennsylvania is an American physician, activist &amp; politician associated with the Green Party. Her political campaigns primary revolve around the Green New Deal.

Election 2024 | Democracy on the Edge?

🔥 Iran's Largest Missile Barrage Yet! 🔥 In this explosive episode of The Focus, we dive into the unprecedented Iranian missile strikes on Israel in 2024, the largest of its kind since the conflict began. With 200 ballistic missiles fired, retaliation for the assassinations of key Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, and Israel's air defenses pushed to the limit, we sit down with Professor Scott Lucas, an expert in international relations, to break down what this all means for the future of the Middle East. Could this be the flashpoint for a larger conflict? 🚨 Don't miss this must-listen episode!



SHOW NOTES:

X: @ScottLucas_EA

Website: eaworldview.com

Books:

(Eds. Bevan Sewell & Scott Lucas ) Challenging US Foreign Policy: America and the World in the Long Twentieth Century, 2011.

(Eds. Scott Lucas & Ali Fisher) The Trials of Public Diplomacy, 2010.

Scholarly Articles:

Lucas, Scott & Paraszczuk, Joanna. (2014). The Middle East: Between Geography and Power. Bustan: The Middle East Book Review. 5. 17-23. 10.1163/18785328-00501002. 

🔥 Iran's Largest Missile Barrage Yet! 🔥 In this explosive episode of The Focus, we dive into the unprecedented Iranian missile strikes on Israel in 2024, the largest of its kind since the conflict began. With 200 ballistic missiles fired, retaliation for the assassinations of key Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, and Israel's air defenses pushed to the limit, we sit down with Professor Scott Lucas, an expert in international relations, to break down what this all means for the future of the Middle East. Could this be the flashpoint for a larger conflict? 🚨 Don't miss this must-listen episode!
 
SHOW NOTES:
X: @ScottLucas_EA
Website: <a href="http://eaworldview.com">eaworldview.com</a>
Books:
(Eds. Bevan Sewell &amp; Scott Lucas ) Challenging US Foreign Policy: America and the World in the Long Twentieth Century, 2011.
(Eds. Scott Lucas &amp; Ali Fisher) The Trials of Public Diplomacy, 2010.
Scholarly Articles:
Lucas, Scott &amp; Paraszczuk, Joanna. (2014). The Middle East: Between Geography and Power. Bustan: The Middle East Book Review. 5. 17-23. 10.1163/18785328-00501002.

Middle East at War | Israel vs. Iran

Is there a new 'Harris Doctrine' on the horizon? Join Yale historian Dr. Michael Brenes as we unpack Kamala Harris's foreign policy vision in our latest podcast!

Show Notes:

You can contact Michael here:

X: @mbrenes1

Substack: michaelbrenes.substack.com

Books published by Michael – 
And, as mentioned in the podcast - The Rivalry Peril: How Great-Power Competition Threatens Peace and Weakens Democracy, and TO BE published by Yale University Press in January 2025.
Rethinking U.S. Power: Domestic Histories of U.S. Foreign Relations, published by Palgrave MacMillan in 2024.
For Might and Right: Cold War Defense Spending and the Remaking of American Democracy, published by University of Massachusetts Press in 2020.

Is there a new 'Harris Doctrine' on the horizon? Join Yale historian Dr. Michael Brenes as we unpack Kamala Harris's foreign policy vision in our latest podcast!
Show Notes:
You can contact Michael here:
X: @mbrenes1
Substack: <a href="http://michaelbrenes.substack.com/">michaelbrenes.substack.com</a>
Books published by Michael – 
<ul>
<li>And, as mentioned in the podcast - The Rivalry Peril: How Great-Power Competition Threatens Peace and Weakens Democracy, and TO BE published by Yale University Press in January 2025.</li>
<li>Rethinking U.S. Power: Domestic Histories of U.S. Foreign Relations, published by Palgrave MacMillan in 2024.</li>
<li>For Might and Right: Cold War Defense Spending and the Remaking of American Democracy, published by University of Massachusetts Press in 2020.</li>
</ul>

A Harris Doctrine?  Kamala Harris' Foreign Policy

In this episode of The Focus, host John Bruni sits down with Professor John Blaxland to unravel the complexities of the AUKUS security pact and its implications for global power dynamics. As the world shifts into an era of unrestricted competition between China & the U.S., what does AUKUS really mean for the future of international security? Are Australia, the U.S., and the UK prepared for the challenges ahead? Tune in as we go beyond the headlines to uncover the real stakes of this landmark agreement. Don’t miss this essential conversation on the shifting tides of global strategy!

Show Notes:

X : 

@JohnBlaxland1

Books:

Revealing Secrets

By Clare Birgin, John Blaxland 1 May 2023

The US-Thai Alliance and Asian International Relations

By Gregory Raymond, John Blaxland 2 June 2021

In from the Cold

By John Blaxland, Michael Kelly, Liam Brewin Higgins 19 March 2020

The Secret Cold War

By John Blaxland, Rhys Crawley 26 April 2017

The Protest Years

By John Blaxland 1 October 2016

The Australian Army from Whitlam to Howard

By John Blaxland 16 October 2013

In this episode of The Focus, host John Bruni sits down with Professor John Blaxland to unravel the complexities of the AUKUS security pact and its implications for global power dynamics. As the world shifts into an era of unrestricted competition between China &amp; the U.S., what does AUKUS really mean for the future of international security? Are Australia, the U.S., and the UK prepared for the challenges ahead? Tune in as we go beyond the headlines to uncover the real stakes of this landmark agreement. Don’t miss this essential conversation on the shifting tides of global strategy!
Show Notes:
X : 
@JohnBlaxland1
Books:
Revealing Secrets
By <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=clare+birgin">Clare Birgin</a>, <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=john+blaxland">John Blaxland</a> 1 May 2023
The US-Thai Alliance and Asian International Relations
By <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=gregory+raymond">Gregory Raymond</a>, <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=john+blaxland">John Blaxland</a> 2 June 2021
In from the Cold
By <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=john+blaxland">John Blaxland</a>, <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=michael+kelly">Michael Kelly</a>, <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=liam+brewin+higgins">Liam Brewin Higgins</a> 19 March 2020
The Secret Cold War
By <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=john+blaxland">John Blaxland</a>, <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=rhys+crawley">Rhys Crawley</a> 26 April 2017
The Protest Years
By <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=john+blaxland">John Blaxland</a> 1 October 2016
The Australian Army from Whitlam to Howard
By <a href="https://www.dymocks.com.au/books/?author=john+blaxland">John Blaxland</a> 16 October 2013

AUKUS In an Age of Unrestricted Competition

In our latest episode of The Focus, we sit down with Dr. Ori Goldberg, a leading expert on Iran’s political and religious landscape, to dive deep into the complexities of Israel-Iran relations. 

Show Notes
X: @ori_goldberg

Articles by Ori
"What Israelis Don’t Want to Hear About Iran and Hezbollah" (Published in +972 Magazine on September 20, 2024)

https://www.972mag.com/iran-israel-hezbollah-ori-goldberg/

"Israel’s Attack on Hezbollah’s Communications Network Is Not the Victory It Claims" (Published in New Lines Magazine on September 20, 2024)

https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/israels-attack-on-hezbollahs-communications-network-is-not-the-victory-it-claims/

"For Israeli Protesters, Palestine Might as Well Not Exist" (Published in The Nation on September 9, 2024)

https://www.thenation.com/article/world/israel-protests-hostage-deal-palestine/

In our latest episode of The Focus, we sit down with Dr. Ori Goldberg, a leading expert on Iran’s political and religious landscape, to dive deep into the complexities of Israel-Iran relations. 
Show Notes X: @ori_goldberg
Articles by Ori "What Israelis Don’t Want to Hear About Iran and Hezbollah" (Published in +972 Magazine on September 20, 2024)
https://www.972mag.com/iran-israel-hezbollah-ori-goldberg/
"Israel’s Attack on Hezbollah’s Communications Network Is Not the Victory It Claims" (Published in New Lines Magazine on September 20, 2024)
https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/israels-attack-on-hezbollahs-communications-network-is-not-the-victory-it-claims/
"For Israeli Protesters, Palestine Might as Well Not Exist" (Published in The Nation on September 9, 2024)
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/israel-protests-hostage-deal-palestine/

Unmasking Iran | Israel’s Biggest Misconceptions

In our latest episode of The Focus, renowned demographerDr. Paul Morland unpacks one of the most controversial and alarming issues of our time: global depopulation. What happens when the world's population shrinks? How does this shift impact economies, geopolitics, and future generations? Are we truly facing a "population crisis," or is there more to the story? Tune in as we dive into shocking data and explore the hidden truths behind declining birth rates, aging societies, and the consequences no one is talking about. This is an episode you can’t afford to miss!

Show Notes

Paul’s website can be seen here: https://www.paulmorland.co.uk/

You can contact Paul on X at - @MorlandDemog

If you are interested in reading his works, including his latest, published this year, No One Left, please check out a list of his recent books below:
No One Left: Why the World Needs More Children, 2024
Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers, 2022
The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World, 2019
Demographic Engineering: Population Strategies in Ethnic Conflict, 2018 

Recent OpEds by Paul can be found here:
https://www.paulmorland.co.uk/articles-paul-morland

And check out this from The New Statesman – 
Is there a progressive argument for pro-natalism? The New Statesman, 10/07/2024
https://www.newstatesman.com/encounter/2024/07/paul-morland-interview-is-there-progressive-argument-for-pro-natalism

In our latest episode of The Focus, renowned demographer Dr. Paul Morland unpacks one of the most controversial and alarming issues of our time: global depopulation. What happens when the world's population shrinks? How does this shift impact economies, geopolitics, and future generations? Are we truly facing a "population crisis," or is there more to the story? Tune in as we dive into shocking data and explore the hidden truths behind declining birth rates, aging societies, and the consequences no one is talking about. This is an episode you can’t afford to miss!
Show Notes
Paul’s website can be seen here: <a href="https://www.paulmorland.co.uk/">https://www.paulmorland.co.uk/</a>
You can contact Paul on X at - @MorlandDemog
If you are interested in reading his works, including his latest, published this year, No One Left, please check out a list of his recent books below:
<ul>
<li>No One Left: Why the World Needs More Children, 2024</li>
<li>Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers, 2022</li>
<li>The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World, 2019</li>
<li>Demographic Engineering: Population Strategies in Ethnic Conflict, 2018 </li>
</ul>
Recent OpEds by Paul can be found here:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.paulmorland.co.uk/articles-paul-morland">https://www.paulmorland.co.uk/articles-paul-morland</a></li>
</ul>
And check out this from The New Statesman – 
<ul>
<li>Is there a progressive argument for pro-natalism? The New Statesman, 10/07/2024</li>
<li> <a href="https://www.newstatesman.com/encounter/2024/07/paul-morland-interview-is-there-progressive-argument-for-pro-natalism">https://www.newstatesman.com/encounter/2024/07/paul-morland-interview-is-there-progressive-argument-for-pro-natalism</a></li>
</ul>

Depopulation Crisis | Point of No Return?

In this gripping episode of The Focus, we delve into the aftermath of the Wagner Group’s fall from grace and the emergence of a new era in Russian paramilitary operations. Join us as Dr. Ladd Serwat unpacks the intricate power shifts, the rise of the 'Africa Corps', and the lasting impact of Prigozhin's legacy on Russia's global strategy.

Show Notes:

You can contact Dr. Ladd Serwat directly on his X account – here: @LaddSerwat

Or the ACLED X account – here: @ACLEDINFO

If you would like to track down the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) site directly and look deeper into their work – click on the following link to its website - https://acleddata.com/

Glossary of terms used in this episode – 

PMC – Private Military Company otherwise known by the old term, ‘mercenaries.’

Kidal (Tuareg Berber: ⴾⴸⵍ, KDL, Kidal) is a town and commune in the desert region of northern Mali. The town lies 285 km (177 mi) northeast of Gao and is the capital of the Kidal Cercle and the Kidal Region. The commune has an area of about 9,910 km2 (3,830 sq mi) and includes the town of Kidal and 31 other settlements. (Wikipedia).

RSF – Rapid Support Forces, are a paramilitary force that sprang out of the Janjaweed militias in Sudan and are now fighting the government of Sudan for control of the country.

In this gripping episode of The Focus, we delve into the aftermath of the Wagner Group’s fall from grace and the emergence of a new era in Russian paramilitary operations. Join us as Dr. Ladd Serwat unpacks the intricate power shifts, the rise of the 'Africa Corps', and the lasting impact of Prigozhin's legacy on Russia's global strategy.
Show Notes:
You can contact Dr. Ladd Serwat directly on his X account – here: @LaddSerwat
Or the ACLED X account – here: @ACLEDINFO
If you would like to track down the Armed Conflict Location &amp; Event Data Project (ACLED) site directly and look deeper into their work – click on the following link to its website - <a href="https://acleddata.com/">https://acleddata.com/</a>
Glossary of terms used in this episode – 
PMC – Private Military Company otherwise known by the old term, ‘mercenaries.’
Kidal (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuareg_language">Tuareg Berber</a>: ⴾⴸⵍ, KDL, Kidal) is a town and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communes_of_Mali">commune</a> in the desert region of northern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali">Mali</a>. The town lies 285 km (177 mi) northeast of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gao">Gao</a> and is the capital of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidal_Cercle">Kidal Cercle</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidal_Region">Kidal Region</a>. The commune has an area of about 9,910 km2 (3,830 sq mi) and includes the town of Kidal and 31 other settlements. (Wikipedia).
RSF – Rapid Support Forces, are a paramilitary force that sprang out of the Janjaweed militias in Sudan and are now fighting the government of Sudan for control of the country.

Wagner Group After Prigozhin | Russia’s New Paramilitary Era

Join us on "The Focus" as we dive deep into the Ukrainian Kursk Incursion with Commander of the Royal Danish Navy and YouTuber, Anders Puck Nielsen. This episode provides expert analysis on Russian military tactics and the strategic implications for the region. Captain Nielsen brings his extensive knowledge to discuss the size and scope of Russian forces, those of Ukraine as well as the unsettling potential of unconventional warfare. Tune in to gain a critical understanding of these pivotal military developments directly affecting European security.\

Show Notes - 

Ander’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@anderspuck

His ‘Logic of War’ Newsletter. To see content, you’ll have to subscribe - https://anderspucknielsen.dk/en/frontpage/

Join us on "The Focus" as we dive deep into the Ukrainian Kursk Incursion with Commander of the Royal Danish Navy and YouTuber, Anders Puck Nielsen. This episode provides expert analysis on Russian military tactics and the strategic implications for the region. Captain Nielsen brings his extensive knowledge to discuss the size and scope of Russian forces, those of Ukraine as well as the unsettling potential of unconventional warfare. Tune in to gain a critical understanding of these pivotal military developments directly affecting European security.\
Show Notes - 
Ander’s YouTube Channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@anderspuck">https://www.youtube.com/@anderspuck</a>
His ‘Logic of War’ Newsletter. To see content, you’ll have to subscribe - <a href="https://anderspucknielsen.dk/en/frontpage/">https://anderspucknielsen.dk/en/frontpage/</a>

Frontlines & Forecasts: Ukraine’s Kursk Gamble

Join us on The Focus as we delve into the world of deception and skullduggery surrounding the failed Franco-Australian Submarine Deal. Investigative journalist and author Andrew J. Fowler exposes the hidden truths and political manoeuvres that jeopardised Australia's sovereignty and led us to AUKUS. Don't miss this eye-opening episode!

Show Notes:

Connect with Andrew on X - @AndrewJFowler

Buy Andrew’s book Nuked on the following link:

https://www.mup.com.au/books/nuked-paperback-softback

Inside Story piece on Nuked:

https://insidestory.org.au/fear-and-loathing-in-the-american-alliance/

The Newtown Review of Books:

https://newtownreviewofbooks.com.au/andrew-fowler-nuked-the-submarine-fiasco-that-sank-australias-sovereignty-reviewed-by-braham-dabscheck/

Queensland Reviewer’s Collective:

https://www.queenslandreviewerscollective.com/2024/07/02/nuked-by-andrew-fowler/

Previous interviews with Andrew J. Fowler:

Julian Assange: Path to Freedom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPV8xuWpSAk&t=1s

Mike Pezzulo:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Pezzullo

Join us on The Focus as we delve into the world of deception and skullduggery surrounding the failed Franco-Australian Submarine Deal. Investigative journalist and author Andrew J. Fowler exposes the hidden truths and political manoeuvres that jeopardised Australia's sovereignty and led us to AUKUS. Don't miss this eye-opening episode!
Show Notes:
Connect with Andrew on X - @AndrewJFowler
Buy Andrew’s book Nuked on the following link:
<a href="https://www.mup.com.au/books/nuked-paperback-softback">https://www.mup.com.au/books/nuked-paperback-softback</a>
Inside Story piece on Nuked:
<a href="https://insidestory.org.au/fear-and-loathing-in-the-american-alliance/">https://insidestory.org.au/fear-and-loathing-in-the-american-alliance/</a>
The Newtown Review of Books:
<a href="https://newtownreviewofbooks.com.au/andrew-fowler-nuked-the-submarine-fiasco-that-sank-australias-sovereignty-reviewed-by-braham-dabscheck/">https://newtownreviewofbooks.com.au/andrew-fowler-nuked-the-submarine-fiasco-that-sank-australias-sovereignty-reviewed-by-braham-dabscheck/</a>
Queensland Reviewer’s Collective:
<a href="https://www.queenslandreviewerscollective.com/2024/07/02/nuked-by-andrew-fowler/">https://www.queenslandreviewerscollective.com/2024/07/02/nuked-by-andrew-fowler/</a>
Previous interviews with Andrew J. Fowler:
Julian Assange: Path to Freedom
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPV8xuWpSAk&amp;t=1s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPV8xuWpSAk&amp;t=1s</a>
Mike Pezzulo:
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Pezzullo">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Pezzullo</a>

Deception & Sovereignty

Are We Ready for AI to Surpass Human Intelligence by 2045?

Join The Focus Podcast with technologist Evanna Hu as we delve into how AI developments, and AI regulation will impact on our future!

Show Notes:

Omelas Website –

https://www.omelas.io/#1

Evanna’s bio:

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/evanna-hu/

Scowcroft Centre for Strategy & Security

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/

Evanna’s article cited in this podcast:

https://afsa.org/sites/default/files/flipping_book/0624/34/

pages 35-37

Previous Episodes of The Focus dealing with AI:

Steven Feldstein – The Dark Side of AI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpyBcwVmExI&t=85s

Prof. Toby Walsh – Artificial Intelligence: Drone World rather than West World?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27gAoq38-Rg&t=201s

Prof. Sam Moyne – Humane War: Making a Better World?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFx0gBV_tm0&t=232s\

Peter Warren – The Future of Chatbots: A Closer Look

https://sageinternational.com.au/the-focus/the-future-of-chatbots-a-closer-look-with-peter-warren/

Dr. Russell Brinkworth – Drones from the Biology of Insects

https://sageinternational.com.au/the-focus/drones-from-the-biology-of-insects/

Are We Ready for AI to Surpass Human Intelligence by 2045?  
Join The Focus Podcast with technologist Evanna Hu as we delve into how AI developments, and AI regulation will impact on our future!
Show Notes:
Omelas Website –
<a href="https://www.omelas.io/#1">https://www.omelas.io/#1</a>
Evanna’s bio:
<a href="https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/evanna-hu/">https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/evanna-hu/</a>
Scowcroft Centre for Strategy &amp; Security
<a href="https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/">https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/</a>
Evanna’s article cited in this podcast:
<a href="https://afsa.org/sites/default/files/flipping_book/0624/34/">https://afsa.org/sites/default/files/flipping_book/0624/34/</a>
pages 35-37
Previous Episodes of The Focus dealing with AI:
Steven Feldstein – The Dark Side of AI
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpyBcwVmExI&amp;t=85s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpyBcwVmExI&amp;t=85s</a>
Prof. Toby Walsh – Artificial Intelligence: Drone World rather than West World?
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27gAoq38-Rg&amp;t=201s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27gAoq38-Rg&amp;t=201s</a>
Prof. Sam Moyne – Humane War: Making a Better World?
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFx0gBV_tm0&amp;t=232s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFx0gBV_tm0&amp;t=232s\</a>
Peter Warren – The Future of Chatbots: A Closer Look
<a href="https://sageinternational.com.au/the-focus/the-future-of-chatbots-a-closer-look-with-peter-warren/">https://sageinternational.com.au/the-focus/the-future-of-chatbots-a-closer-look-with-peter-warren/</a>
Dr. Russell Brinkworth – Drones from the Biology of Insects
<a href="https://sageinternational.com.au/the-focus/drones-from-the-biology-of-insects/">https://sageinternational.com.au/the-focus/drones-from-the-biology-of-insects/</a>

Revolution or Ruin: Evanna Hu on AI’s Unstoppable Impact on Society

The news today is often biased at the personal, organisational and structural levels, polarising our societies. The Focus is a program designed to cut through this bias to get at the heart of a topic. Join Host Dr. John Bruni and Producers Malcolm Hughes and Neil Smart as they examine the pressing issues of our time whether in Australia or overseas. In an interdependent, troubled and fast-moving world, knowing what questions to ask can lead us to understand and adapt to new and disruptive circumstances.

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