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Marles pushes ‘China threat’, advocates ability to attack Chinese territory

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Brian Toohey | 19 Nov 2022 | Funding source unknown
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Defence minister Richard Marles has a dangerous habit of relying on unfounded assertions to decide that Australia must not only increase military spending on a vast scale but have the ability to attack China from close to its homeland.

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Brian Toohey critiques the approach taken by Richard Marles, who essentially repeats the US narratives regarding China and, in doing so, places Australia in a position where it may, once again, follow the US into a conflict.

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