Lowy Institute: Strong Support for Increased Us Military Presence in Australia
U.S. Newswire › November 16, 2011
Linked as:
Summary
SYDNEY, Nov. 16, 2011 / PRNewswire/ -- Visiting US President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard are widely expected to announce a significant increase in US military presence and activity in Australia. The move reflects US efforts to reaffirm and diversify its presence in Asia and the resilience and adaptability of the 60-year-old Australia-US security alliance.
Polling results from the Australian Lowy Institute for International Policy show public support for the US alliance at record highs, against a backdrop of rapid change and growing uncertainty in the region.See the full content of this document
Extract
Lowy Institute: Strong Support for Increased Us Military Presence in Australia
"According to the 2011 Lowy Poll, 59% of Australians say the alliance is very important for Australia's security (up from 36% in 2007) with a further 23% saying it is f...
See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
