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This year marks the 80th anniversary of Australia’s war with France. It is largely forgotten, but the facts are simply these. Vichy France, under the leadership of Marshal Petain, was collaborationist in nature...
USSC research fellow Susannah Patton is quoted in this article published by The Guardian.
A U2 Spy plane flying over Cuba took pictures in October 1962 that revealed without doubt that Soviet missile bases were being built on Cuban soil.
What followed was a stand off over...
USSC non-resident senior fellow John Lee is quoted extensively by Defence Connect. Lee argues that criticisms of Australia’s dependence on old allies like the US and UK ignore realities of regional diplomacy.
Climate could be one area where the United States and China can come together, according to USSC CEO Simon Jackman who spoke to Sky News. Glasgow’s COP26 summit saw an historic agreement reached...
Charles Edel, non-resident senior fellow at the USSC, and David O. Shullman, senior director of the Global China Hub at the Atlantic Council, write for the Washington Post on how in 2021 China...
Last week, Singapore’s Education Minister Chan Chun Sing addressed the Fullerton lecture series on US-China relations and his own country’s foreign policy. Chan, a leading member of the so-called “4G” or fourth-generation of...
The Australian refers to commentary from USSC non-resident senior fellow in its editorial.
