Category: John Aquilino

Greens Senator ‘Out of Step’ on CCP Aggression: Defence Analyst

April 19, 2022
Asia & PacificAustraliaAustralian GreensChinaChina-Australia RelationsInternationalInternational RelationsJohn AquilinoJordan Steele-JohnMichael ShoebridgeWorld
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A Greens senator who claimed Beijing posed no threat and that Australia was nothing more than an “American aircraft carrier” is completely out of touch with the realities of the Indo-Pacific region, according to one defence expert. Western Australian Senator Jordan Steele-John’s comments were a continuation of a more assertive left-wing Greens Party that has,…

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Greens Senator’s Position ‘Out of Step’ on CCP Aggression: Defence Analyst

April 19, 2022
Asia & PacificAustraliaAustralian GreensChinaChina-Australia RelationsInternationalInternational RelationsJohn AquilinoJordan Steele-JohnMichael ShoebridgeWorld
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A Greens senator who claimed Beijing posed no threat and that Australia was nothing more than an “American aircraft carrier” is completely out of touch with the realities of the Indo-Pacific region, according to one defence expert. Western Australian Senator Jordan Steele-John’s comments were a continuation of a more assertive left-wing Greens Party that has,…

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Australia’s North at Risk of Attack: US Admiral

March 23, 2022
Asia & PacificAustraliaChinaChina-Australia RelationsdarwinDefence Space CommandInternationalInternational RelationsJohn AquilinomilitaryPeter DuttonWorld
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Three fully militarised Beijing-backed bases in the South China Sea pose a threat to Australia’s vast northern region, according to Adm. John Aquilino, commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. The leader of the United States’ largest command—which includes 380,000 army, marine, air force, and navy personnel spread across 14 time zones—visited Darwin, Australia on March…

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