Listen "Statecraft Keynote Lecture: George Brandis' Reflections on Politics and Diplomacy"
Episode Synopsis
Last month, the UQ PPE Society hosted the Statecraft Keynote Lecture, featuring the Honourable George Brandis KC, former Senator for QLD, Attorney-General for Australia, and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
This episode is a recording of that lecture, entitled "Reflections on Politics and Diplomacy". The lecture ends at around the 45 minute mark, after which we’ve included half an hour of the best questions from our audience Q & A.
Listen now to get George Brandis' takes on the future of the Liberal party, the Tory leadership contest, Scott Morrison's 'secret ministries' scandal, and the general irrationality of politics.
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UQPPES is thankful to economic consultancy firm Adept Economics for generously supporting this event.
Adept Economics offers a broad range of economic consultancy and business advisory services. These services include economic impact analysis, regulatory and policy analysis, economic contribution and valuation analysis, social ROI and cost-benefit analysis, as well as data analysis and economic modelling. For more information visit: https://adepteconomics.com.au/
This episode is a recording of that lecture, entitled "Reflections on Politics and Diplomacy". The lecture ends at around the 45 minute mark, after which we’ve included half an hour of the best questions from our audience Q & A.
Listen now to get George Brandis' takes on the future of the Liberal party, the Tory leadership contest, Scott Morrison's 'secret ministries' scandal, and the general irrationality of politics.
***
UQPPES is thankful to economic consultancy firm Adept Economics for generously supporting this event.
Adept Economics offers a broad range of economic consultancy and business advisory services. These services include economic impact analysis, regulatory and policy analysis, economic contribution and valuation analysis, social ROI and cost-benefit analysis, as well as data analysis and economic modelling. For more information visit: https://adepteconomics.com.au/
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