Insiders Full Israel-Gaza war analysis Simon Birmingham MP ABC News In-depth

The Prime Minister leaves for Washington this week for an official visit focused on AUKUS and critical minerals. But the crisis in Israel and Gaza is once again drawing the US focus back to the Middle East, at a time when it’s also trying to help Ukraine, and counter China’s influence in this region.
President Biden gave a powerful address from the Oval Office on Friday, re-asserting his view that America cannot retreat to isolationism, and that democracies need to stand up to terrorists and tyrants.
When he meets the President in the same room in a few days, Anthony Albanese will endorse that sentiment while walking a careful line on the need to protect civilian lives.
David Speers interviews Shadow Foreign Minister Simon Birmingham about Australia’s role in the conflict.
The panel, Clare Armstrong, Tom Crowley, Mark Kenny and Carly Williams also discuss the washup of the Voice Referendum, after the country voted resoundingly no to the proposed constitutional amendment.
How will Indigenous leaders pick up the pieces?
Mike Bowers talks the week in pictures with David Pope.

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