The man who has worn many hats in Canberra, Kim Beazley, joins The Issue this week to discuss fraught US relations, security threats, and the great change in Australian politics.

Beazley discusses how significant AUKUS is, and if politics is still a "good career".

<p>The man who has worn many hats in Canberra, Kim Beazley, joins The Issue this week to discuss fraught US relations, security threats, and the great change in Australian politics.</p>
<p>Beazley discusses how significant AUKUS is, and if politics is still a "good career".</p>

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