Author : Jonathan Pearlman
Publisher : Australian Foreign Affairs
ISBN 13 : 1743822812
Total Pages : 133 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (438 download)
Book Synopsis Girt by China by : Jonathan Pearlman
Download or read book Girt by China written by Jonathan Pearlman and published by Australian Foreign Affairs. This book was released on 2023-02-27 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What challenges does Australia face as the world's great powers battle for a foothold in the Pacific? The latest issue of Australian Foreign Affairs examines the growing rivalry and increasing tension in the Pacific as it becomes a stage for a great-power contest to gain influence and a strategic position in the region. Girt by China looks at the challenges for Canberra as it seeks to strengthen ties with Pacific island countries and to counter moves by China to extend its reach into the waters off northern Australia. Essays include: Great games: The new battle for the Pacific Island diplomacy: China's growing Pacific reach Northern exposure: How to defend Australia's maritime approaches Next deal: Inside Beijing's bid to sign new Pacific pacts PLUS correspondence, The Fix, and more