AUSTRALIA: Changing foreign policy under new government
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Australia is starting to see the first outlines of the new foreign policy to be followed by the Labor Government elected four weeks ago. The Rudd Government has ratified the Kyoto protocol, started talks with the United States on withdrawal of Australian combat troops from Iraq, and is now risking diplomatic damage with Japan by confronting it over whaling.
Presenter: Graeme Dobell
Speakers: The head of Canberra's Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Professor Hugh White
