John Anderson: Conversations

Latest Episodes
Post-Election Breakdown with Tony Abbott
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott joins John to discuss the recent Australian election, which exposed deep divisions and missed opportunities for meaningful change. This episode explores the Coalition’s inability to champion solutions for the cost-of-livi
UK Supreme Court Ruling: The Triumph Of Reality | Louise Perry
Louise Perry joins John to dissect the UK Supreme Courts recent ruling that anchors woman to biological sex in the Equality Act. The verdict, Perry argues, unveils the fraying tapestry of progressivism, which clings to the flawed thesis of human interc
Why Your Way Of Life Is Collapsing: Green Paganism & The Depopulation Bomb | Philip Pilkington
John speaks with economist Philip Pilkington to explore the unraveling of global liberalism, tracing its roots from British imperialism to Americas post-World War II dominance. Pilkington argues that economic liberalisation failed to universalise liberal
Trump’s New World Order: Tariffs, China and Nationalism | Walter Russell Mead
Join John Anderson as he speaks with Walter Russell Mead, distinguished historian and foreign policy expert, recorded on April 8, 2025. As President Trump escalates his tariff warthreatening a 50% hike on ChinaMead unravels the strategy behind this divi
Can Islam Co-Exist? | Dr. Mark Durie and Dr. Richard Shumack
John speaks with Islam scholars Dr. Mark Durie and Dr. Richard Shumack to explore the complex relationship between Islam and Western culture, drawing a contrast between Muhammads leadership, shaped by military endeavors, and Jesuss Gospel of peace. They
Australia Isn’t Ready For War | Michael Pezzullo
John speaks with Mike Pezzullo, former Secretary of Australias Home Affairs Department (2017-2023), about the nations historical resilience and current security challenges. They explore how Australias early naval power deterred threats like German wars
Konstantin Kisin | The Western Reset: Immigration, Energy, and Cultural Confidence
Konstantin Kisin joins John in the midst of Britains discontent, six months into the Labour government's reign. They paint a nation adriftstagnant in economy and spiritwhere illegal immigration surges, cultural pride wanes, and policies like VAT on sch
Melanie Phillips, Journalist, Author and Broadcaster IV
Join John and British journalist Melanie Phillips as they explore the escalating misuse of "genocide" in the Israel-Gaza conflict, exposing how propaganda and liberal denial have inverted reality. She
Kevin Roberts – The West’s Last Stand
Join John Anderson as he hosts Kevin D. Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation, for a thoughtful discussion on the changes shaping America and the broader Western world. This episode covers a r
Peter Hitchens, Journalist and Author IV
In this episode, John and Peter dive into the cracks forming in Western societyfailing institutions, rising crime, and a loss of trust in leadership. They examine the energy crisis, the decline of national security, and the unchecked consequences of mass