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While accepting the importance and value of the trade relationship with China, our new program called China and Free Societies aims to raise awareness of the challenges growing Chinese government influence poses to a free and democratic Australia.

The tragedy of 1914 and the precarious peace of 2014
Benjamin HerscovitchAugust 8, 2014

The centenary of the start of World War I raises a confronting question for Australia:...

Beijing sinks South China Sea code of conduct
Benjamin HerscovitchJuly 21, 2014China Spectator

Beyond being a shrewd military strategist, the ancient Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu was also a...

Mentioning the war doesn’t discredit government’s deft diplomacy
Benjamin HerscovitchJuly 18, 2014

For the last two weeks, Canberra has been buffeted by Asia's great power politics. During...

Beijing’s real international ambitions
Benjamin HerscovitchJune 11, 2014China Spectator

According to Hans Morgenthau, one of the arch-realists of international relations theory, "International politics, like...

China’s Leninist impulses hold the country back
Benjamin HerscovitchJune 3, 2014ABC The Drum

After a winter of Siberian winds and bouts of suffocating pollution, spring comes as a...

The real threat to China’s security is internal
Benjamin HerscovitchMay 12, 2014China Spectator

As Chinese President Xi Jinping completed his tour of Xinjiang province last week and vowed...

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