Biden's cancelled Australia-PNG trip was a missed opportunity – but a US debt crisis would hurt a lot more
- Written by Thomas Corben, Research Fellow, Foreign Policy and Defence, University of Sydney
Susan Walsh/AP poolThe Quad leaders’ meeting was meant to take place in Sydney today, with the Sydney Opera House as the picturesque setting. Instead, US President Joe Biden has rushed back to Washington from the G7 summit in Japan to deal with the looming debt ceiling crisis in Congress.
Biden’s sudden cancellation of his travels to...
