19 May 2017

How will Trump chaos affect Australia's alliance with the US?

Professor James Curran
Professor of Modern History, University of Sydney

USSC research associate Professor James Curran is quoted in this opinion piece by The Sydney Morning Herald's Peter Hartcher.

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Professor James Curran
Professor of Modern History, University of Sydney
James Curran was previously a Non-resident Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre. He is a Professor of Modern History at the University of Sydney, specialising in the history of Australian and American foreign relations. His most recent book, Unholy Fury: Whitlam and Nixon at War, is a study of the Australia-US Alliance from the signing of the ANZUS treaty in 1951 to the early days of the Hawke government.

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