Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott

By The Institute of Public Affairs

Australia is facing its most significant challenges since World War Two. Geopolitical tensions are increasing, Cultural self-confidence is in decline. The values which define us freedom, democracy, eg... more

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The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.

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December 17, 2025 The massacre at Bondi was an attack on Australia | Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E22
On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the massacre of 15 innocent Australians at Bondi Beach which was perpetrated for religiously motivated reasons.
Tony and Daniel discuss how this happened, the weak and pathetic response of the federal government, and where we must now go as a nation.
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37min
November 28, 2025 Will the Liberal Party survive? | Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E21
On this episode, former Prime Minister and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the challenge that One Nation poses to the future of the Liberal Party in Australia.
Tony and Dan also look at the Labor-Greens 'nature positive' legislation; the home-grown inflation problem fuelled by government spending, mass migration, and net zero.
Tony also shares his unique perspective on the current situation in the Ukraine.
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35min
November 13, 2025 Net zero is dead | Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E20
Former Prime Minister and Institute of Public Affairs’ Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and IPA Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the latest net zero developments within the Liberal Party and why Australia desperately needs a cut to immigration levels.

Tony and Daniel also discussion our severe and concerning lack of defence preparedness.

To purchase a copy of Tony Abbott’s new book, Australia: A History - How an ancient land became a great democracy, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_Abbott

The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs.

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26min
October 28, 2025 Battle for the future of the Liberal Party | Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E19
On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the different perspectives offered for the future of the Liberal Party; the possible defection of Barnaby Joyce to One Nation; and the ongoing debate about net zero.
Tony and Dan also discuss Anthony Albanese's meeting with President Trump and what it means for the US-Australia alliance.
To purchase a copy of Tony Abbott’s new book, Australia: A History - How an ancient land became a great democracy, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_Abbott
The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs.
Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup
If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/
To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au
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30min
October 16, 2025 Australia: A nation without peer | Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E18
On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss the peace deal in Gaza and whether it will last; the federal government's partial backdown on superannuation tax hikes; as well as the divisive Aboriginal Treaty in Victoria.

Tony and Daniel also discuss the launch of his new book, Australia: A History - How an ancient land became a great democracy. To order your own copy, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_Abbott

The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs. Subscribe to keep up to date with the Institute of Public Affairs’ latest research: https://ipa.org.au/#signup

If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/

To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au
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29min
September 19, 2025 Labor's giant emissions con job | Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E17
On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow, Tony Abbott, and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director, Daniel Wild, discuss Labor's climate change fear campaign; the modest proposed increase to defence spending; Charlie Kirk's titanic contribution to Western Civilisation and public debate and his legacy; and Tony's upcoming book and accompanying documentary about Australia's history.
For further information about Tony Abbott's new book on Australia's history, visit: https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/australia-a-history-former-prime-minister-tony-abbott-hosts-landmark-threepart-documentary/news-story/050db23ca2352a6ce938f7a687be0b83
To pre-order your own copy of Australia: A history - From ancient land to great democracy by Tony Abbott, visit: https://linktr.ee/Australia_by_Tony_Abbott
The Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott podcast is a production of the Institute of Public Affairs.
If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/
To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au
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31min
September 03, 2025 Australia, a nation divided – Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E16
On this episode, former Prime Minister and IPA Distinguished Fellow Tony Abbott and the IPA's Deputy Executive Director Daniel discuss the March for Australia demonstrations, and the need to dramatically cut migration numbers.
Plus, Dan and Tony discuss the enduring importance of Australia's National Flag, and Tony shares with us his unique perspective on the Australian government's decision to expel the Iranian Ambassador.
If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/
To find out more about the IPA’s research or to become a member visit https://ipa.org.au
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30min
August 19, 2025 Australia's decline is reversible – Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E15
On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss the federal government’s move to 'recognise' a Palestinian 'state'; the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin; and the government's productivity summit.
PLUS – Tony takes your questions! If you would like to submit a question for the next episode, please send your questions to [email protected]
If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/
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25min
August 07, 2025 Burning the National Flag – Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott S4E14
On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss the pro-Hamas protests is Sydney and Melbourne; the burning of the Australian National Flag; the failure of multiculturalism; the latest developments in the net zero debate; and how Trump's economic policies are affecting Australia and the world.
If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/
To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au
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35min
July 16, 2025 S4E13 – Australia's Future with Tony Abbott – The end of the US Alliance?
On this episode, former Prime Minister and Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Public Affairs, Tony Abbott, and Daniel Wild discuss Anthony Albanese's prolonged trip to China; the threats to Australia's alliance with the US; whether the Liberal Party should adopt open primaries to select candidates for election; and the future of economic reform.
If you would like to support more content like this, please consider making a tax-deductible donation at https://members.ipa.org.au/donate/
To find out more about the IPA’s research or to join visit https://ipa.org.au
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36min

FAQs about Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott:

How many episodes does Australia’s Future with Tony Abbott have?

The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.