Retired Australian Army Officer Cameron Leckie discusses his disillusionment with the military-industrial complex and warns of potential major wars, possibly involving Australia as a frontline. He critiques Australian foreign policy and AUKUS, suggesting Washington aims to use Canberra against China. The conversation covers topics like NATO, drone warfare, and the Middle East's escalating tensions, alongside the erosion of civil liberties in the West. Leckie emphasizes the need for thoughtful governance amid shifting global power dynamics with rising BRICS influence.