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Australia's new development aid policy provides clear vision and strategic sense

  • Written by Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne

Why does Australia provide development assistance to other countries? Is it charity or geostrategic self-interest?

Today the government released a new international development policy to answer these questions.

The case the new policy makes is a simple but powerful one: if Australians want our region to be peaceful, stable and prosperous, we have to...

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