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Australia’s Pursuit of an Independent Foreign Policy under the Whitlam Labor Government (Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics) by Changwei Chen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Examining a series of episodes in Australia’s foreign relations under Whitlam, the author pays attention to a broad range of hitherto insufficiently researched domestic and international issues in Australian’s foreign relations of the early 1970s. The election of the Whitlam-led Labor Government in December 1972 ushered in fresh ideas and audacious initiatives in Australia’s foreign policy. Whitlam’s approach was shaped by a vision of taking Australia forward to its “rightful” and “independent” place in the future of the Asia-Pacific region. They range from immigration policy and the abolition of appeals from Australian Courts to the Privy Council to such major international issues as the Anglo-American base in Diego Garcia, French nuclear testing in the Pacific and the Five-Power Agreement with respect to Malaysia and Singapore. He demonstrates how the pursuit of foreign policy independence repeatedly placed the Whitlam Government in a position wedged in between Australia’s traditional allies and the Third World; and how it navigated Australia’s national interests on a series of dilemma situations involving conflicting strategic interests between Australia and its traditional alli
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- Author
- Changwei Chen
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781032461878
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
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