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Stand apart, or shape the world?(Devine)

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| April 01, 2004 | Devine, Frank | COPYRIGHT 2004 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

SINCE HE IS LEARNED, lucid, witty and understands America exceptionally well, I never have any quarrel with Owen Harries' analyses and commentaries on international affairs. Nor do I intend to start having them.

What I intend--filling the rather dashing role of journalists as fireflies in the philosophers' cave--is to discuss one or two aspects of Harries' 2004 Boyer Lectures. These lectures have attracted surprisingly little discussion, given that I recall no public discourse on Australia's foreign relations which surpasses them in sophistication and vigour. I'm not sure why there hasn't been more discussion but suspect it may be due to the format in which the ...

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