Are our leaders playing politics with war?

Nov 2, 2023

Paul Bongiorno, columnist for The Saturday Paper, discusses the lost bipartisanship over the conflict in the Middle East among Australian politicians. The podcast explores the divide and concerns about growing hostility towards Jewish and Islamic communities. It also delves into the political motivations behind Peter Dutton's rhetoric on Gaza, the breakdown of bipartisanship, and Asio's concerns about community tensions.

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Introduction

00:00 • 4min

Approach to war and tensions within the government

03:53 • 5min

The Political Motivations Behind Peter Dutton's Rhetoric on Gaza

09:07 • 2min

Asio's concerns and Australia's stance on the war in Gaza

11:33 • 5min