Former foreign minister Bob Carr says many people would want assurance that Australia wouldn't “plunge” into what would be a “ruinous war” between China and the US.
Former foreign minister Bob Carr says many people would want assurance that Australia wouldn’t “plunge” into what would be a “ruinous war” between China and the US.
“I don’t think there’s any doubt that our American allies, our American cousins, in their joyful acceptance of Australia’s commitment … have got an expectation that in a war between the US and China, the odds are now that Australia would be there on day one,” Mr Carr told Sky News Australia. “Our previous position under Coalition and Labor governments in respect to Taiwan is that we retain strategic ambiguity.”
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