Will Australia guard Mars when Trump invades Jupiter?

Bloomberg has a piece today that should alarm every Australian. The article argues that Donald Trump is accidentally reversing years of US foreign-policy efforts to shift military and strategic attention from the Middle East toward the Indo-Pacific and China. Recall it all began with President Obama’s “pivot to Asia” and continued through both Trump’s first The post Will Australia guard Mars when…

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