The Great Powers retreat from Asia
Now comes the reassessment. In this episode, I begin to explore the breakdown of the bi-polar ideological world and the decision of Australia’s ‘Great and Powerful Friends’ to withdraw from Asia. Today, the “new nationalism”, or how Australia began to redefine its relations with Britain for a new era.
Voice Actors: Associate Professor Nick Eckstein, Dr. Vanessa Witton.
Voice Actors: Associate Professor Nick Eckstein, Dr. Vanessa Witton.
Creators and Guests
Host
James Curran
International Editor, Australian Financial Review, Professor of Modern History at Sydney University. Author of Australia’s China Odyssey (NewSouth Press,2022)