Labor’s Pacific plan is underdone and risks further politicising foreign policy
- Written by Michael O'Keefe, Director, Master of International Relations, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University
The news China has negotiated and signed a defence cooperation agreement with the Solomon Island has exposed the Australian government to a barrage of criticism.
Perhaps seeing an opportunity to score points in this increasingly khaki election, Labor responded this week with a Pacific policy announcement it says would provide a “whole of...
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