Malcolm Fraser
Malcolm Fraser is a former prime minister of Australia.
In a recent commentary, “A Lifeline for Asia’s Boat People,” Gareth Evans praises Australia’s new policy for handling seaborne asylum seekers. But Australia's new deterrence strategy is deeply flawed,… read more
With America's economy sputtering, Obama and others in his administration might well be seeking non-economic issues to energize his campaign. National-security problems in general, and the challenge p… read more
Across the Asia-Pacific region, China's influence is rising, while the US continues to dominate militarily. It is difficult to predict how America’s role in the region will evolve, but both sides shou… read more
Last weekend, representatives of 54 countries, mostly heads of government, attended the bi-annual Commonwealth Meeting. The Commonwealth’s people deserve much better than what their leaders delivered.
America’s friends around the world watched with dismay the recent brawl in the US over raising the federal government’s debt ceiling, and the inability to come to anything like a balanced and forward-… read more
Large amounts of radiation, on a scale comparable to Chernobyl, have already been released into the air, earth, and ocean Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant. And yet, while Fukushima is provoking a recon… read more
