Anthony Albanese faces a political conundrum over Julian Assange, juggling tension between civil libertarian calls for him to be freed and a US ally with its own domestic political considerations, when deciding what to do about the self-styled journalist. USSC Senior Fellow Bruce Wolpe talks to the Australian Financial Review on the issue.
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Albanese forced to confront an Assange headache
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