Australia Rues “Extreme Strategic Loneliness”
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Fulcrum editor William Choong discusses Australia’s strategic choices amid intensifying Sino-US rivalry and increased geopolitical flux with Prof Nick Bisley.
Fulcrum editor William Choong discusses Australia’s strategic choices amid intensifying Sino-US rivalry and increased geopolitical flux with Prof Nick Bisley.
Dialogues at Fulcrum is a podcast published by the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. For quick reference, the themes below were discussed:
3:08 – Australia’s “extreme strategic loneliness” under Trump 2.0
12:50 – AUKUS submarines: will Australia get them?
21:30 – Is there a method in Trump’s “madness”?
28:00 – Has Trump 2.0 given China a window of opportunity?
37:10 – How can Southeast Asian countries cope in such a changed environment?
41:30 – Wherefore the Quad if the US withdraws from it?
Nick Bisley is Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University, Australia. He is the immediate past President of the Australasian Council of Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities and was elected as a Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs in 2020.









