Beijing deserves scrutiny for little transparency amid the pandemic, but Australia’s proposal for an inquiry is badly timed. Only the muddle-headed would demur from the need, once the coronavirus crisis has passed, for a rigorous investigation of its origins, the initial reaction to its outbreak and lessons to be drawn from this global catastrophe. In … Continue reading JAMES CURRAN. Canberra’s wolverines threaten our connection (AFR 8.5.20)… Continue reading »