Alexander Downer, Author at Policy Exchange

Alexander Downer

Chairman of Trustees at Policy Exchange, Former Australian High Commissioner to the UK and former Australian Foreign Minister

Biden’s new Asia tsar understands the China challenge

by Alexander Downer | Jan 22, 2021

Related Content Among Democrats, there is no American who knows more about Asia and is better known in Asia than Kurt Campbell. The news in recent days that President Joe Biden has appointed him as Co-ordinator for the Indo-Pacific, a new role within the National...

Why be afraid of No Deal?

by Alexander Downer | Nov 19, 2018

Related Content The risks can be managed and we still have some good bargaining chips When the EU Withdrawal Agreement comes before Parliament in a few weeks, MPs will be asked to accept the deal on offer – or to risk ‘no deal’. The latter has been almost universally...

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