Australian MP injured in alleged targeted attack, Europe rocked by riots
An alleged attack on well-loved regional MP Helen Haines leaves Australia grappling with the reality of political violence on its shores. We’re joined by SBS’ Canberra bureau to discuss the fallout for the community and the country’s political culture. Meanwhile, European cities are reeling from riots this week, especially across France. How will the unrest affect French presidential elections, and will it give Marine Le Pen’s right wing the edge it needs? We dive deep on what the US midterms mean for Trump’s presidency as campaigns ramp up. Plus, the unusual solution Chinese parents have found to deal with spoiled children.
Hosts: Claudia Farhart, Ben Lewis
Guests: Anna Henderson, SBS Chief Political Correspondent; Rayane Tamer, SBS Political Correspondent; Naveen Razik, SBS Political Correspondent; David Lees, French Politics & Social Unrest Specialist, University of Warwick; Bruce Wolpe, Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre
Producers: Nick Ludlam, Ali Cheevers, Billy Dahlenburg, Greer Chester
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