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Bruce Shapiro on the latest from the impeachment hearings, John Litchfield on the latest controversy surrounding the hijab in France, and Naomi Klein outlines the case for a green new deal.

Shifting the goal posts in Canberra. Is facial recognition technology creating a dangerous mass surveillance system. Remembering George Seddon, an extraordinary polymath who radically rethought our relationship with the environment.

Dan McCarthy on Republicans storming the impeachment inquiry, how fake news is threatening democracy in South East Asia and Judith Hoare celebrates the pioneering Australian doctor who cracked the anxiety code.

Protests in Lebanon, Security risks in Taiwan and the end of the megafauna

Bruce Shapiro on two bizarre press conferences, and more. President Bolsonaro is rebuilding a highway through the Amazon. And what crabs can tell us about when conflict is necessary

Asia's El Chapo's identity revealed and how the Cold War ended peacefully

Ian Dunt on Brexit. And Harold Bloom remembered.

Bruce mulls over the Columbus Day debate and brings us the latest on the Impeachment inquiry, Joost Hiltermann updates us on Turkey's military offensive in northern Syria and the Iranian-American journalist Azadeh Moaveni discusses the fate of the young women who joined Islamic State.

Katharine Murphy with the latest from Canberra, David Uren on the role of ASIO in foreign investment decisions and Jung Chang on the Soong sisters

NSA whistle blower Thomas Drake and academic Suelette Dreyfus reflect on free speech and why they were disinvited to a recent cyber security conference.

Some of the Hong Kong protest leaders have now said violence is their only option. We get an update on how the divisions in Hong Kong are likely to pan out.

Bruce Shapiro on the new Supreme Court, the second whistleblower and Trump's surprising foreign policy move.

Lex Marinos: writer, actor, producer, director, broadcaster, advisor

Dan McCarthy on the campaign to impeach President Trump. Election observer Srinjoy Bose and the latest from Afghanistan and amateur archaeologist Lara Miallem goes mudlarking on the banks of the river Thames.

Ian Dunt brings us the latest news from the UK including Boris Johnson's 'final' Brexit offer and the highs and lows of the Conservative Party conference. In the age of populism what makes and destroys a political leader.

Bruce brings us the latest on the impeachment scandal and President Trump's request for Australian help in investigating the Mueller inquiry, Michael Colborne discusses the fall-out from the Trump-Zelensky phone call and Margaret Simons explains how she came to write the first-ever biography of Penny Wong.

Anxiety about Climate change policy dominates national politics. We spend billions on health care but is it making us any healthier? What are black holes and wormholes?

Gillian Triggs explains where her passion for human rights came from.

Bruce Shapiro on US politics. West Papuan violence escalation. Softbank's vision of the future.

The PM is in Washington, the UN climate summit and a history of Pine Gap reveals its secrets

It's a tense time in the Middle East after drones attack Saudi oil fields. Foreign affairs editor and commentator, Christopher Dickie, examines the escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

Ian Dunt unpicks the constitutional complexities as the ‘Battle for Brexit’ reaches the UK's highest court, Julian Cribb explains why food and hunger are under-appreciated causes of war and British historian Alan Lester asks whether Boris Johnson is a 21st-century version of Lord Palmerston.

Bruce Shapiro on rising tension in the middle east and Kate McClymont on the murder of Michael McGurk.