Gatekeepers: Lessons from prime ministers' chiefs of staff

Ever wondered who really runs the country? This fascinating collection pulls back the curtain on Australia's most powerful unelected figures—the chiefs of staff who've shaped prime ministerial decision-making behind closed doors. Drawing on insider accounts and hard-won experience, it's a masterclass in political strategy, crisis management, and the art of wielding influence without holding office. Perfect for political junkies, aspiring strategists, and anyone curious about how power actually works in Canberra.