A massive episode of The Swing this week!
Chris and Danae catch up with [WA Treasurer Ben Wyatt ](https://www.wa.gov.au/government/people/ben-wyatt)about the state economy, government investment and maintaining the hard border.
We take a heartbreaking look at the Beirut Blast and the chaotic future of Lebanon.
Finally, Jesse Begley speaks with Turkish human rights lawyer [Meline Çilingir](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-woman-murdered-istanbul-convention-government-abandoning) about femicide in Turkey, the Istanbul convention and the [Women supporting Women](https://www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a33435593/what-is-women-supporting-women-challenge-instagram/) hashtag campaign. This episode of The Swing aired on Tuesday 11 August 2020.