Roundtable with US Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel & Australian Minister for Defence, Senator David Johnston

Roundtable with US Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel & Australian Minister for Defence, Senator David Johnston

Michael Fullilove, Rory Medcalf
Mon, 11 August 2014

On 11 August, the Lowy Institute for International Policy co-hosted a roundtable discussion in Sydney with US Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel and Australian Minister for Defence, Senator David Johnston, as a prelude to this year's AUSMIN consultations between the two allies. Experts from a range of Australian institutions took part in a frank discussion with Secretary Hagel and Sentor Johnston on key strategic issues, including an exchange of views and assessments on Indo-Pacific security and alliance matters. The event, co-hosted with the United States Studies Centre, was attended also by senior policymakers, military leaders and several corporate leaders. 

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Michael Fullilove
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Areas of expertise: Australian foreign policy; US politics and foreign policy; Asia and the Pacific; Global institutions
Rory Medcalf
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Areas of expertise: Indo-Pacific strategy; Australian security and foreign policy; Australia’s key security relationships including the Quad; strategic impacts of the rise of China and India; maritime security; nuclear issues
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