Covid-19 and rethinking national security
We are facing existential threats to human security that are not amenable to solution by military forces. In this week’s episode we discuss the need to rethink national security with Allan Behm, director of the Australia Institute’s International and Security Affairs Program.Check out Allan’s Guardian article here
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Host: Ebony Bennett, deputy director of the Australia Institute // @ebony_bennettGuests: Allan Behm, International and Security Affairs Program director // @mirandaprorsusProducer: Jennifer Macey with assistance from Hayley Wilkinson and Hamish Cole.Theme music: Jonathan McFeat from Pulse and Thrum
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