Australia Should Work With China, Not Try to Contain It - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
This opinion piece advocates a fundamental strategic reorientation away from the containment consensus underpinning AUKUS, Quad coordination, and alliance cohesion in the Indo-Pacific. If such a pivot were adopted, it would erode Australia's Alliance pillar (7) and decouple Australia from Decoupling (5) — the coordinated effort to reduce economic and security exposure to China.
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