Firing line - Australia's Path to War extract

14 June 2016

Adjunct Associate Professor James Brown
Director of Research, United States Studies Centre

An extract from the Quarterly Essay by adjunct associate professor James Brown.

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Adjunct Associate Professor James Brown
Director of Research, United States Studies Centre
James Brown leads the US Studies Centre’s policy-focused research programs. He was previously the Military Fellow at the Lowy Institute for International Policy. His first book was the acclaimed Anzac's Long Shadow: The Cost of Our National Obsession.

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14 June 2016

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