No Enemies, No Friends: Restoring Australia's Global Relevance

Paul Barclay is a Walkley Award-winning journalist and broadcaster. He is currently the presenter and producer of Big Ideas on ABC Radio National. 

Allan Behm is the Director of the Australia Institute’s International and Security Affairs Program and has long experience in the Australian Public Service, international policy, national security policy and defence policy. He was the inaugural chair of Canberra Writers Festival and is a board member of FearLess, a not-for-profit that addresses the needs of those many Australians who live with PTSD. His books include No, Minister and No Enemies, No Friends, which was shortlisted for Australian Political Book of the Year. 

Gareth Evans, now Chancellor of the Australian National University, was a member of the Australian Parliament for 21 years, and a cabinet minister throughout the Hawke–Keating era, serving as Foreign Minister from 1988-96. He led the Brussels-based International Crisis Group from 2000-09 and has won many prizes and awards for his contributions to international policymaking. He has written or edited, solely or jointly, twelve books, most recently Good International Citizenship: The Case for Decency. 

Laura Tingle is the chief political correspondent for nightly ABC current affairs program 7.30 and has been the President of the National Press Club since 2020. She is the author of Chasing the Future: Recession, Recovery and the New Politics in Australia and four acclaimed Quarterly Essays: Great Expectations, Political Amnesia, Follow the Leader and The High Road.