Social cohesion, student uprising + music in Arnhem Land
Update: 2025-08-27
Description
From foreign interference by Iran to a plan for anti-immigrant rallies, a lot of people are seeing signs this week that Australia's social cohesion is fraying. So what's fuelling it?
And the manhunt for the gunman who allegedly killed 2 police officers in Victoria is in its second day. We have the latest.
Also, 1 year on we check in on the students in Bangladesh who toppled their government.
Plus: why one of the most isolated parts of the country keeps producing iconic Aussie music.
Listen now:
01:15 - What we know about Dezi Freeman
05:25 - How social cohesion became a flashpoint
16:00 - The Bangladesh student uprising 1 year on
24:45 - Why Arnhem Land wants to share its music
Guests:
- Dr Ben Rich, senior lecturer in international relations, Curtin University
- Ellie Grounds, reporter, ABC TV Foreign Correspondent
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