

Menzies Research Centre
Menzies Research Centre
Podcast by Menzies Research Centre
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Apr 9, 2020 • 58min
Peter Kurti and Nick Cater on the role of the state in a pandemic
Peter Kurti tells Nick Cater that government is the only entity with the resources to fight the coronavirus pandemic. But just important as the deployment of resources is the withdrawal once the pandemic is over.

Mar 30, 2020 • 44min
Dr Andrew Stone on Australia's Response to the Coronavirus
Purchase Dr Stone's book 'Restoring Hope' here: https://quadrant.org.au/product/restoring-hope-practical-policies-to-revitalize-the-australian-economy/

Jan 22, 2020 • 34min
John Howard Lecture 2019
A lecture by John Howard conducted at an event organised by the Page Research Centre and the Menzies Research Centre

Jan 22, 2020 • 50min
Conversation Between John Howard and John Anderson
An exclusive conversation between John Howard and John Anderson from a Menzies Research Centre event in late 2019.

Aug 23, 2019 • 37min
Nick Cater and Peter Kurti discuss abortion
The Reverend Peter Kurti explains to Nick Cater how the abortion debate has raised wider issues of choice, social duty and libertarianism.

Aug 16, 2019 • 43min
Anastasia Lin on true Chinese culture
Anastasia Lin was born in China and grew up in Canada. When she became Miss World Canada in 2015, she seized the opportunity to shine a light on the oppression of human rights in China. She explains to Nick Cater that the brutal communist regime does not reflect the true beauty of Chinese culture. She is currently in Sydney as a guest of the Centre for Independent Studies.

Aug 7, 2019 • 1h 1min
David Kemp and Nick Cater on 'A Free Country'
The ingredients for a uniquely free society were all in place in Australia in 1860: universal education, free elections, a free press and separation of church and state were either established or being advocated. So how did Australians deal with this historic opportunity? Author David Kemp and Nick Cater discuss 'A Free Country (1860-1901)', Volume Two of Dr Kemp's history of Australian liberalism.

Jun 16, 2019 • 45min
Campbell Newman and Nick Cater on the state of Queensland
Campbell Newman and Nick Cater on the state of Queensland by Menzies Research Centre

Jun 4, 2019 • 29min
Jonathan Haidt in conversation with Nick Cater
The author of best-seller The Righteous Mind on the "consensual hallucination" of modern morality, and the sacred conventions that are necessary to bind all groups, religious or not.

May 26, 2019 • 32min
NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet on liberalism and fiscal responsibility
NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet in conversation with Nick Cater on Menzies-style liberalism, fiscal responsibility, the religious vote, media elitism, the black armband view of history, personal aspiration and the current fragility of civil debate.