Tim Thornton

Dr Tim Thornton, is Director of the School of Political Economy, Melbourne. Senior Research Fellow at the Economics in Context Initiative at Boston University and the Senior Research Fellow at the Global Development Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University. Tim is also a member of the Advisory Council at the Centre for Economy Studies in the the Netherlands and a member of the Editorial Collective for the Journal of Australian Political Economy.

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Australia needs to recognise the rationale for a US-China war has changed

Australia needs to recognise the rationale for a US-China war has changed

Up until the Trump era, it was understood that the United States might go to war with China to in order to defend democracy in Taiwan.