We will have to choose between the US and China in the 2020s

Expert Panel | 22 August 2019 | 0.75 CE

For years, Australian policymakers have balanced China's desire for an enhanced regional role with our desire for US protection. However, there could be an intense strategic rivalry between our major trading partner and our major strategic ally in the 2020s, as Washington is unlikely to let China become the dominant military power in the region without putting up a fight. In the in...