Richard Woolcott
Richard Woolcott was formerly President of the UN Security Council and Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. He is currently a consultant to the Asia Society.
Richard's recent articles
2 July 2020
If the US treats China like an enemy, then it will become one. REPOST.
It is time for Australia to accept the reality of the rise of China and a resurgence of Russia.
23 July 2016
The American alliance and Vice President Biden's recent visit
Vice President Biden's speech at the Paddington Town Hall on 20 July was by invitation only.I had met Vice President Biden threeyearsago in Washington when I was on the Board of the Australian-American Leadership Dialogue. He was friendly and somewhat more impressive than I had expected and certainly had very competent staff around him.