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It's often said that democracies can't function well without a strong opposition to hold the government of the day to account. But what does it take to be an effective opposition?This event was recorded at the Centre for Independent Studies on Thursday 16 May 2024.SpeakersScott Prasser Co-author with David Clune, The Art of Opposition (Connor Court publishing)Senior Fellow, Centre for Independent StudiesJohn HowardFormer Prime Minister 1996 – 2007Tom Switzer Director, Centre for Independent StudiesAndrew Blythe (host)Fellow, Centre for Independent Studies

Summary

It's often said that democracies can't function well without a strong opposition to hold the government of the day to account. But what does it take to be an effective opposition? This event was recorded at the Centre for Independent Studies on Thursday 16 May 2024. Speakers Scott Prasser  Co-author with David Clune, The Art of Opposition (Connor Court publishing) Senior Fellow, Centre for Independent Studies John Howard Former Prime Minister 1996 – 2007 Tom Switzer  Director, Centre for Independent Studies Andrew Blythe (host) Fellow, Centre for Independent Studies

Subtitle
It's often said that democracies can't function well without a strong opposition to hold the government of the day to account. But what does it take to be an effective opposition? This event was recorded at the Centre for Independent Studies on Thursda
Duration
52:56
Publishing date
2024-06-06 17:00
Link
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/bigideas/the-art-of-opposition-john-howard-scott-prasser-/103823274
Contributors
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Enclosures
https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/01/u7/Z/qv.mp3
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