What are the costs of closing ourselves off to the world?
- Written by Natasha Kassam, Director, Lowy Institute's Public Opinion and Foreign Policy Program, and Fellow, National Security College’s Futures Council, Australian National University
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on the weekend Australia’s borders will remain closed for the foreseeable future, only reopening “when it is safe to do so”. He told the Daily Telegraph:
We sit here as an island that’s living like few countries in the world are at the moment. We have to be careful not to exchange that way...
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