Two alternative Australian responses to the newly announced policy:Link:http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/...-the-ride.aspxYet, I wonder if future historians will see this as the moment where Australia fundamentally cast its lot in with the US.
Link:http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/...-alliance.aspxWe have been on the ride that Andrew refers to for some time; it just got a little faster.
A third article 'Why Washington wants a base here' is a succinct guide and points at the potential impact in the Indian Ocean:http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/post/...lian-base.aspx
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