19 July 2018

Universities label Defence proposals "extraordinary and excessive"

Brendan Thomas-Noone

USSC research fellow Brendan Thomas-Noone is quoted in this report published by The Australian Financial Review.

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Brendan Thomas-Noone
Brendan was formerly a Research Fellow in the Foreign Policy and Defence Program at the United States Studies Centre.

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