View from the Round House with Martin Drum - The Pope, The Papacy, The Vatican as a State

With the Australian Federal elections pretty much over – bar some shouting  – and the Ministers in the new Albanese Government appointed, and so much happening elsewhere around the globe just now, the Prof and I decided to turn out attention to another election – that of Il Papa – the Pope. We chat Francis and Leo, the influence of the Papacy, and how the Vatican works as a State in international law terms.Martin Drum is the Executive Dean for the Faculty of Arts, Sciences, Law and Business and Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Notre Dame Australia, a frequenter of Fremantle, and a well known political pundit.Enjoy!You can view the original story on Fremantle Shipping News here.Support the show