Inside Paul Keating’s historic — and prophetic — security deal with Indonesia

Written by James Curran When, as prime minister, Paul Keating secured the 1995 security agreement with Indonesia, he ensured Australia would be surrounded by allies as China rose. Paul Keating remembers exactly where he was when he first started thinking about Indonesia. He was on a Sydney suburban train. It was 1965, and he was 21. … Continue reading Inside Paul Keating’s historic — and prophetic — security deal with Indonesia Continue reading »