Frank Talk, the Leadership Dialogue Podcast Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:47:29 -0400 https://www.facebook.com/LeadershipDialogue en-us © 2026 Copyright the Leadership Dialogue Institute 2020 yes 860e9728-c32c-5b61-9281-e374745be0a6 Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Albert Dadon, Australia, Israel, UK, United States, Defense, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Jerusalem, Middle East, Strategic Dialogue Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute https://storage.buzzsprout.com/vrkhxuhq6zb6d5q8mkede28gk3op?.jpg Frank Talk, the Leadership Dialogue Podcast https://www.facebook.com/LeadershipDialogue Hamas was on Israel Hamas was on Israel Albert Dadon has asked 3 of his friends and members of the Dialogue Institute, Professor Boaz Ganor, Brigadier General Gal Hirsch, Jerusalem Foundation Chairman Lior Schillat and Executive Director of the Dialogue journalist Alan Howe to join him and discuss the fallout of the recent conflict.

Whatever your view on this subject, you will gather new information by listening to this conversation.



]]> Albert Dadon has asked 3 of his friends and members of the Dialogue Institute, Professor Boaz Ganor, Brigadier General Gal Hirsch, Jerusalem Foundation Chairman Lior Schillat and Executive Director of the Dialogue journalist Alan Howe to join him and discuss the fallout of the recent conflict.

Whatever your view on this subject, you will gather new information by listening to this conversation.



]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-8636881 Thu, 03 Jun 2021 07:00:00 -0400 4626 Albert Dadon, Boaz Ganor, Gal Hirsch, Lior Shilat, Alan Howe, full false Amb. Frank Lavin's perspective on China Amb. Frank Lavin's perspective on China This i season 3 of Frank Talk the Leadership Dialogue Podcast. In today's episode, Amb. Frank Lavin spent most of his career in successive US Administration starting with Ronald Reagan. He provides in this conversation his perspective and insights about the current geopolitics vis a vis China.

]]> This i season 3 of Frank Talk the Leadership Dialogue Podcast. In today's episode, Amb. Frank Lavin spent most of his career in successive US Administration starting with Ronald Reagan. He provides in this conversation his perspective and insights about the current geopolitics vis a vis China.

]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-7803553 Thu, 11 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0500 3191 Frank Lavin, Albert Dadon, Michael Danby, China, Australia, Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics, 3 1 full false Leadership Dialogue Program Leadership Dialogue Program This is an information announcement by Albert Dadon regarding the forthcoming Leadership Dialogue program. Link to see the program is https://leadershipdialogue.institute/dialogue2020 

]]> This is an information announcement by Albert Dadon regarding the forthcoming Leadership Dialogue program. Link to see the program is https://leadershipdialogue.institute/dialogue2020 

]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-6644968 Tue, 01 Dec 2020 19:00:00 -0500 146 full false Eamonn Mathieson is an Australian Doctor prepared to fight against Lockdown policies Eamonn Mathieson is an Australian Doctor prepared to fight against Lockdown policies Eamonn Mathieson is is not happy with the policies adopted by the State Government of Victoria during the pandemic. In a political climate that encourages silence if you don’t agree with the prevailing policy, Doctor Mathieson is a rare voice providing arguments against lockdowns. A growing number of Doctors are raising concerns and joining Doctor Mathieson. If you only focus on politics you may think that this is an extreme view, but suspend politics for a moment and listen to the science… for instance, I invite you to watch an interview by WHO Covid-19 envoy Doctor Nabarro who advocate a middle way. The views of Mathieson and his colleagues are not that different. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8oH7cBxgwE&feature=youtu.be&t=915

 

]]> Eamonn Mathieson is is not happy with the policies adopted by the State Government of Victoria during the pandemic. In a political climate that encourages silence if you don’t agree with the prevailing policy, Doctor Mathieson is a rare voice providing arguments against lockdowns. A growing number of Doctors are raising concerns and joining Doctor Mathieson. If you only focus on politics you may think that this is an extreme view, but suspend politics for a moment and listen to the science… for instance, I invite you to watch an interview by WHO Covid-19 envoy Doctor Nabarro who advocate a middle way. The views of Mathieson and his colleagues are not that different. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8oH7cBxgwE&feature=youtu.be&t=915

 

]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-6202567 Tue, 03 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0500 3310 Doctor, Eamonn Mathieson, Covid-19, Government, Victoria, Lockdowns, against, 2 26 full false Ep. 25 - David Suissa on the US Elections 2020 Ep. 25 - David Suissa on the US Elections 2020 David Suissa is the Editor in Chief of the Jewish Journal, an LA based newspaper. He joins Albert Dadon and Michael Danby to talk about the US Presidential elections.




]]> David Suissa is the Editor in Chief of the Jewish Journal, an LA based newspaper. He joins Albert Dadon and Michael Danby to talk about the US Presidential elections.




]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-6027895 Fri, 23 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0400 3766 David Suissa, Michael Danby, Albert Dadon, Presidential Elections 2020, The Jewish Journal, Presidential Race 2020 2 25 full false Tom Tugendhat is the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the UK Parliament Tom Tugendhat is the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the UK Parliament Tom Tugendhat is the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the British Parliament. In this Frank Talk he is interviewed by Christopher Pyne, former Australian Minister for Defence and Michael Danby former Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of the Australian Federal Parliament. This episode is focusing on Foreign Affairs. Tom Tugendhat gives a range of commentaries on UK policy and talks frankly when it calls to make some policy adjustments. Countries that are talked about in this episode are the US, Russia, China, Iran, Japan, Australia, the middle east in particular Israel, UAE, Bahrain, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, France, Germany among many other. 



]]> Tom Tugendhat is the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the British Parliament. In this Frank Talk he is interviewed by Christopher Pyne, former Australian Minister for Defence and Michael Danby former Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of the Australian Federal Parliament. This episode is focusing on Foreign Affairs. Tom Tugendhat gives a range of commentaries on UK policy and talks frankly when it calls to make some policy adjustments. Countries that are talked about in this episode are the US, Russia, China, Iran, Japan, Australia, the middle east in particular Israel, UAE, Bahrain, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, France, Germany among many other. 



]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-5652553 Tue, 29 Sep 2020 02:00:00 -0400 3668 Tom Tugendhat, Christopher Pyne, Michael Danby, Albert Dadon, UK, British Parliament, Australia, Israel, Iran, Russia, China, France, Germany, 2 24 full false Sanjeev Sabhlok denouncing "Public Health Terrorism" in Victoria Australia Sanjeev Sabhlok denouncing "Public Health Terrorism" in Victoria Australia Rajeev Sabhlok is an Economist who was until recently employed by the State Government of Victoria (Australia). He resigned recently when he was asked by his Dpt to delete comments he wrote on his blog, critising the way the Vic Gov is handling the Pandemic. Rajeev prefered to resign rather than compromising his values. 


Rajeev is no ordinary citizen, he is also a political leader in his own right as the founder of the largest Liberal party in India. In this episode of Frank Talk he tells the story of his journey that brought him to Australia. The conversation covers a wide range of subjects: the predictive values of mathematical models used in this pandemic, sensitivity settings for PCR tests, the suspension of basic freedoms in Victoria, inconsistencies in the chief medical officer advice, abuse of powers, issues with the Liberal leaders in Victoria and Federal, the Australian Constitution and more. A fascinating talk that will requires 1 hour and 15 minutes of your time. 


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]]> Rajeev Sabhlok is an Economist who was until recently employed by the State Government of Victoria (Australia). He resigned recently when he was asked by his Dpt to delete comments he wrote on his blog, critising the way the Vic Gov is handling the Pandemic. Rajeev prefered to resign rather than compromising his values. 


Rajeev is no ordinary citizen, he is also a political leader in his own right as the founder of the largest Liberal party in India. In this episode of Frank Talk he tells the story of his journey that brought him to Australia. The conversation covers a wide range of subjects: the predictive values of mathematical models used in this pandemic, sensitivity settings for PCR tests, the suspension of basic freedoms in Victoria, inconsistencies in the chief medical officer advice, abuse of powers, issues with the Liberal leaders in Victoria and Federal, the Australian Constitution and more. A fascinating talk that will requires 1 hour and 15 minutes of your time. 


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]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-5534422 Mon, 21 Sep 2020 10:00:00 -0400 4460 Sanjeev Sabhlok, Albert Dadon, Public health policy, Covid-19, Victorian, Australian, Government 2 23 full false Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen: Universal Ethics Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen: Universal Ethics Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen is the eldest son of the late Sir Zelman Cowen, former Governor of Australia. In this episode Rabbi Cowen will talk about his latest book Universal Ethics, how the natural laws of Ethics apply to every aspect of life. Rabbi Cowen has a powerful message and should inspire you during these testing times. 


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]]> Rabbi Dr Shimon Cowen is the eldest son of the late Sir Zelman Cowen, former Governor of Australia. In this episode Rabbi Cowen will talk about his latest book Universal Ethics, how the natural laws of Ethics apply to every aspect of life. Rabbi Cowen has a powerful message and should inspire you during these testing times. 


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]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-5425222 Sun, 13 Sep 2020 21:00:00 -0400 3704 Shimon Cowen, Universal Ethics, Judaism and Civilisation, morality, 2 22 full false The case to ban Hezbollah Part 2 The case to ban Hezbollah Part 2 Ep21 Gal Hirsch is an Israeli General (res.) who was in chrge of the 2006 war against Hezbollah. He has the practical experience of fighting the terrorist group on the ground. We invited him to tell us why it’s time for the Australian Government to place a total ban on Hezbollah. For a complete understanding of the issue, we invite you also to listen to Ep 20 with Prof. Boaz Ganor.



]]> Ep21 Gal Hirsch is an Israeli General (res.) who was in chrge of the 2006 war against Hezbollah. He has the practical experience of fighting the terrorist group on the ground. We invited him to tell us why it’s time for the Australian Government to place a total ban on Hezbollah. For a complete understanding of the issue, we invite you also to listen to Ep 20 with Prof. Boaz Ganor.



]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-5389357 Thu, 10 Sep 2020 20:00:00 -0400 2544 Gal Hirsch, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Israel, Iran, 2 21 full false Boaz Ganor: the case to ban Hezbollah, the narco-terror organization, all together Boaz Ganor: the case to ban Hezbollah, the narco-terror organization, all together Boaz Ganor is an Israeli Anti-Terrorist. He is a Professor at the IDC in Herzliya, This episode of Frank Talk is 1 of 2 episode focusing on Hezbollah the Narco-Terror organisation operating in Lebanon. Following the 4th August explosion in Beirut, the world is realising the precarious state in which in country of Lebanon finds itself. This slide from a country admired in the Middle East to a world basket case was decades in the making. Despite all the evidence of Hezbollah's corruption and its role is choking the country, Australia is still not banning the organisation in its entirety. Hezbollah can still fundraise in Australia through its network of supporters using charitable organisations as a smokescreen. In this episode, Boaz Ganor exposes the issues very clearly.

]]> Boaz Ganor is an Israeli Anti-Terrorist. He is a Professor at the IDC in Herzliya, This episode of Frank Talk is 1 of 2 episode focusing on Hezbollah the Narco-Terror organisation operating in Lebanon. Following the 4th August explosion in Beirut, the world is realising the precarious state in which in country of Lebanon finds itself. This slide from a country admired in the Middle East to a world basket case was decades in the making. Despite all the evidence of Hezbollah's corruption and its role is choking the country, Australia is still not banning the organisation in its entirety. Hezbollah can still fundraise in Australia through its network of supporters using charitable organisations as a smokescreen. In this episode, Boaz Ganor exposes the issues very clearly.

]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-5329024 Mon, 07 Sep 2020 09:00:00 -0400 4528 Boaz Ganor, IDC, Hezbollah, Israel, Lebanon, Australia, Anti-terror, terrorism 2 20 full false Ep. 19. Eyal Leshem - Israel response to Covid-19 Ep. 19. Eyal Leshem - Israel response to Covid-19 Eyal Leshem is an Israeli Professor specialist in infectious diseases and is based in Tel Avivl. He advises the Israeli Government on COVID-19 and other diseases. His great experience in the subject of pandemics and his pragmatism enables us to hear a refreshing point of view about confinement policies. Eyal and Albert Dadon debate various COVID topics: current treatments, vaccines, the origin of virus and more… A must listen if you want to stay updated on the latest thinking on Covid-19.

]]> Eyal Leshem is an Israeli Professor specialist in infectious diseases and is based in Tel Avivl. He advises the Israeli Government on COVID-19 and other diseases. His great experience in the subject of pandemics and his pragmatism enables us to hear a refreshing point of view about confinement policies. Eyal and Albert Dadon debate various COVID topics: current treatments, vaccines, the origin of virus and more… A must listen if you want to stay updated on the latest thinking on Covid-19.

]]> Albert Dadon - The Leadership Dialogue Institute Buzzsprout-5315644 Sun, 06 Sep 2020 10:00:00 -0400 3178 Eyal Leshem, Albert Dadon, Covid-19, Israel, Australia, Hydroxichloroquin, Teva, Tel Hashomer 2 19 full false 18. Economics Prof. Dan Galai on trade with China 18. Economics Prof. Dan Galai on trade with China Dan Galai is a Professor in Economics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is the inventor of the VIX index traded on the CBOE. Galai has a worldwide reputation and is well known both in business and academic circles at the highest level internationally. The discussion in this episode includes subjects such as Israeli and Australian business dealing with China and the compromises that need to be addressed in doing so; blockchain and new directions for the Insurance Industry; the VIX as a measure of volatility in the markets in COVID times; business opportunities in COVID and post COVID times and much more.

]]> Dan Galai is a Professor in Economics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is the inventor of the VIX index traded on the CBOE. Galai has a worldwide reputation and is well known both in business and academic circles at the highest level internationally. The discussion in this episode includes subjects such as Israeli and Australian business dealing with China and the compromises that need to be addressed in doing so; blockchain and new directions for the Insurance Industry; the VIX as a measure of volatility in the markets in COVID times; business opportunities in COVID and post COVID times and much more.

]]> Frank Talk / Dan Galai Buzzsprout-5305621 Sat, 05 Sep 2020 03:00:00 -0400 3906 Dan Galai, Hebrew University, Trade with China, Frank Talk, Albert Dadon, Dialogue Institute, VIX index, CBOE, Israel, Australia 2 18 full false 17. Peter Khalil MP has a conversation about Australian politics, secret services and ... romance 17. Peter Khalil MP has a conversation about Australian politics, secret services and ... romance Meet Peter Khalil, member of the federal parliament of Australia, Khalil is the son of immigrants from Egypt. His story is an Australian story he went from living in a commission house to be a member of the Australian parliament in 1 generation. But wait, he also has the most inspiring story as to how he met his wife... He will take us through the streets of Bagdad, New York, D.C and in the middle of the crisis that saw Kevin Rudd been toppled from his PMshp. Khalil also has policy ideas that hold their own... It's all in this episode of Frank Talk

]]> Meet Peter Khalil, member of the federal parliament of Australia, Khalil is the son of immigrants from Egypt. His story is an Australian story he went from living in a commission house to be a member of the Australian parliament in 1 generation. But wait, he also has the most inspiring story as to how he met his wife... He will take us through the streets of Bagdad, New York, D.C and in the middle of the crisis that saw Kevin Rudd been toppled from his PMshp. Khalil also has policy ideas that hold their own... It's all in this episode of Frank Talk

]]> The Dialogue Podcast Buzzsprout-5257612 Wed, 02 Sep 2020 05:00:00 -0400 5896 Peter Khalil, Albert Dadon, Frank Talk, Kevin Rudd, Scott Morrison, Australian Parliament, Politics, secret services 2 17 full false Discussion with Tim Smith MP Discussion with Tim Smith MP Tim Smith MP is an Australian politician in the State of Victoria. He is growing in prominence as a member of the opposition front bench. You will discover why in this new episode of Frank Talk.


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]]> Tim Smith MP is an Australian politician in the State of Victoria. He is growing in prominence as a member of the opposition front bench. You will discover why in this new episode of Frank Talk.


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]]> The Dialogue Podcast Buzzsprout-5172271 Thu, 27 Aug 2020 09:00:00 -0400 3920 Tim Smith, Frank Talk, Albert Dadon, Victoria, Australia, Politics, Covid, 1 16 full false Tim Smith MP is the guest of Frank Talk Tim Smith MP is the guest of Frank Talk Tim Smith is the member for Kew in the Victorian Parliament and a rising star of the Liberal party.  Tim has been in the news recently giving his alternative view on managing the COVID crisis in Victoria. In this discussion, he expands on his views of the dire situation in a way that isn’t possible in traditional media. Watch now.


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]]> Tim Smith is the member for Kew in the Victorian Parliament and a rising star of the Liberal party.  Tim has been in the news recently giving his alternative view on managing the COVID crisis in Victoria. In this discussion, he expands on his views of the dire situation in a way that isn’t possible in traditional media. Watch now.


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]]> Frank Talk, the Dialogue Podcast Buzzsprout-5172049 Thu, 27 Aug 2020 09:00:00 -0400 3920 Tim Smith, Albert Dadon, Frank Talk, covid-19, Victoria, Australia, Politics 1 16 full false Frank Talk Ep.2 with Professor Mordechai Kedar Frank Talk Ep.2 with Professor Mordechai Kedar Prof. Kedar lectures at Bar-Ilan University in Israel. He is a scholar in Arabic Culture. He was recently involved in a controversy regarding the assassination of PM Izhak Rabin whereby Kedar made controversial comments regarding the facts surrounding the death of Rabin. This is a taboo subject n Israel. Kedar has broken this about. He will tell us why. The conversation in this episode also focus on geopolitics involving Turkey, Iran, Egypt and Libya. Kedar is also the author of a new peace plan attempting to solve the Israeli Palestinian conflict.

]]> Prof. Kedar lectures at Bar-Ilan University in Israel. He is a scholar in Arabic Culture. He was recently involved in a controversy regarding the assassination of PM Izhak Rabin whereby Kedar made controversial comments regarding the facts surrounding the death of Rabin. This is a taboo subject n Israel. Kedar has broken this about. He will tell us why. The conversation in this episode also focus on geopolitics involving Turkey, Iran, Egypt and Libya. Kedar is also the author of a new peace plan attempting to solve the Israeli Palestinian conflict.

]]> The Dialogue Podcast Buzzsprout-5047490 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 11:00:00 -0400 3251 1 full false David Suissa: Trump's America David Suissa: Trump's America In this episode, David Suissa, the editor in chief of the Jewish Journal based in Los Angeles, takes us through a journey that highlights the division between the Dems and the Republicans and how it translates in everyday society. David does this in the most eloquent way and with a style that is unique to David. 

]]> In this episode, David Suissa, the editor in chief of the Jewish Journal based in Los Angeles, takes us through a journey that highlights the division between the Dems and the Republicans and how it translates in everyday society. David does this in the most eloquent way and with a style that is unique to David. 

]]> The Dialogue Podcast, hosts today David Suissa Buzzsprout-2574931 Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:00:00 -0500 3984 David Suissa, The Jewish Journal, The Dialogue Podcast, Albert Dadon 2 2 full false 1st session with Haim Levinson 1st session with Haim Levinson This session was recorded on 13 December in Jerusalem. It was the first briefing to the members and delegates from Australia the UK and Israel. In this session Chaim Levinson gives his point of view of the political situation in Israel and the drivers behind what appears to be a messy political situation. This talk is an excellent description of the complexities at play in Israel today. 

]]> This session was recorded on 13 December in Jerusalem. It was the first briefing to the members and delegates from Australia the UK and Israel. In this session Chaim Levinson gives his point of view of the political situation in Israel and the drivers behind what appears to be a messy political situation. This talk is an excellent description of the complexities at play in Israel today. 

]]> The Dialogue Podcast, 1st Dialogue session 2019. Chaim Levinson Buzzsprout-2451317 Fri, 10 Jan 2020 01:00:00 -0500 3516 Chaim Levinson, Albert Dadon, The Dialogue Podcast, Israelu Political Situation, 2 1 full false Iran current nuclear power play, the aftermath of a deal Iran current nuclear power play, the aftermath of a deal The Dialogue Podcast Buzzsprout-794196 Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0400 5768 albert dadon,australia,defense,foreign affairs,foreign policy,israel,jerusalem,middle east,strategic dialogue,uk,iran, nuclear, power, Iran affairs, 1 2 full false Fake News Fake News The Dialogue Podcast Buzzsprout-762872 Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 5161 albert dadon, australia, defense, foreign affairs,foreign policy, israel, jerusalem, middle east, strategic dialogue, uk, united states, fake news 1 1 full false