The Pentagon’s review of AUKUS is more about pressuring Australia to spend more on defence than killing the nuclear submarine deal.
Once a compelling political show that set the news agenda, Q+A has been losing its edge. Now, after 17 years, the ABC has finally called time on a format that grew tired and … well, boring.
The fact is, the inchoate policies of Trump 1 led to the deeper integration of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, the so-called Crinks, to such a degree that they together form the biggest foreign security challenge to Trump 2.
Roger Boyes