The Director's Chair

On The Director’s Chair, Michael Fullilove, Executive Director of the Lowy Institute, speaks with political leaders and policy makers about their lives, their careers, and their views on the world.The Director's Chair is a podcast from the Lowy Institute.

The Director's Chair is a news podcast hosted by Lowy Institute, with 54 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Lowy Institute hosts The Director's Chair, a news show with 54 episodes published.

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  Lowy Institute Re-Cast: David Lammy on the UK's foreign policy, Europe, China, AUKUS, the Windies and 'B

  Jan 1, 202542 minS0

  <p>As part of the Lowy Institute Re-Cast series, we are republishing the best podcasts of 2024. In case you missed them the first time around or if you want revisit these engaging conversations, the Re-Cast series has you covered.</p> <p>In this episode of The Director’s Chair, the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by UK Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy.</p> <p>They discuss David Lammy’s journey from cathedral chorister to the House of Commons, what kind of prime minister Keir Starmer would make, foreign policy under a Labour government, the UK’s relation...

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  Lowy Institute Re-Cast: Kurt Campbell on China, Russia, AUKUS, and US foreign policy in Asia

  Dec 25, 202431 minS0

  <p>As part of the Lowy Institute Re-Cast series, we are republishing the best podcasts of 2024. In case you missed them the first time around or if you want revisit these engaging conversations, the Re-Cast series has you covered.</p> <p>In this episode of The Director’s Chair, the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell.</p> <p>They discuss Kurt Campbell’s new role in the State Department, American policy towards China, the relationship between Moscow and Beijing, Xi Jinping’s recent visit to France, Dr Campbell’s aims for t...

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  Bret Stephens on Trump's election chances, AUKUS, and changing his mind on climate change

  Jun 12, 202437 minS5

  <p>In this episode of The Director's Chair, the Lowy Institute's Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by The New York Times columnist Bret Stephens.</p> <p>They discuss the forthcoming US election and why he thinks Donald Trump is likely to return to the White House. They also talk about the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, AUKUS, cancel culture, and why he changed his mind about the risks of climate change.</p> <p>The Director’s Chair is a podcast by the Lowy Institute: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/</p> <p>X:<br>@LowyInstitute<br>@mfullilove</p> <p>Host...

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  Kurt Campbell on China, Russia, AUKUS, and US foreign policy in Asia

  May 21, 202431 minS5

  <p>In the new episode of The Director’s Chair, the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell.</p> <p>They discuss Kurt Campbell’s new role in the State Department, American policy towards China, the relationship between Moscow and Beijing, Xi Jinping’s recent visit to France, Dr Campbell’s aims for the AUKUS pact, and the things that make him optimistic when he looks at the world today.</p> <p>The Director’s Chair is a podcast by the Lowy Institute: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/</p> <p>Twitter:<br>@LowyInst...

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  Episode #2

  David Lammy on the UK's foreign policy, Europe, China, AUKUS, the Windies and 'Big Ange'

  May 6, 202442 minS5

  <p>In this episode of The Director’s Chair, the Lowy Institute’s Executive Director Michael Fullilove is joined by UK Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy.</p> <p>They discuss David Lammy’s journey from cathedral chorister to the House of Commons, what kind of prime minister Keir Starmer would make, foreign policy under a Labour government, the UK’s relationship with Europe, China and the United States, how he was influenced by the revered West Indies cricket team of the 1970s, and how Australian manager Ange Postecoglou has influenced his beloved Tottenham Hotspur.</p> <p>The Director’s Chair is a podca...

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