DiscoverStraight Talk with Mark Bouris#215 Tony Abbott: Australia Has Lost Its Courage & It’s Costing us
#215 Tony Abbott: Australia Has Lost Its Courage &  It’s Costing us

#215 Tony Abbott: Australia Has Lost Its Courage & It’s Costing us

Update: 2025-11-05
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Tony Abbott, Australia’s 28th Prime Minister, joins me to talk about leadership, courage, and conviction in an age where those qualities are under siege. 

We unpack his views on what makes a great leader, how Australia has changed, and why he believes we’ve lost our national confidence. We also spoke about :

  • His Early life and education
  • Understanding Leadership and Courage
  • Challenges of Modern Political Leadership
  • Handling Illegal Boat Arrivals
  • Patriotism and National Sovereignty
  • The Role of History in Shaping Leadership
  • The Importance of Objective History
  • Reconciling Faith and History
  • The Role of Faith in Leadership
  • The Impact of his new Book

Purchase Tony's new book here: https://www.amazon.com/Australia-Minister-foreword-Geoffrey-democracy-ebook/dp/B0F393W9TH

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#215 Tony Abbott: Australia Has Lost Its Courage &  It’s Costing us

#215 Tony Abbott: Australia Has Lost Its Courage & It’s Costing us

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