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

Research director James Brown on ABC Radio's AM.

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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.

First published

8 July 2016

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