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Videos from the Vault: Greg Sheridan on the Cold War's Impact

29 Dec 2015
Greg Sheridan

In December 2015 Greg Sheridan, the Foreign Editor at The Australian, spoke at AIIA Victoria on the Cold War’s  critical impact on our political values. Greg Sheridan draws on four decades of intimate knowledge of Australia’s political leaders and foreign policy to answer the questions; what values replace those of the Cold War? And do the strategic values of the Cold War still serve us well today?

 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qedJU_iYus

 

 

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