Brexit - the view from Australia

[sasguru]

https://www.lowyinstitute.org/public...tish-brexiting

"To imagine that the Anglosphere could be an organising principle for British foreign policy, however, is nuts. Frankly, the Anglosphere isn't interested."
"But the relationship with Britain will never be central to Australian foreign policy. It is in Asia that Australia must make its way."

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https://www.lowyinstitute.org/public...tish-brexiting

"To imagine that the Anglosphere could be an organising principle for British foreign policy, however, is nuts. Frankly, the Anglosphere isn't interested."
"But the relationship with Britain will never be central to Australian foreign policy. It is in Asia that Australia must make its way."

What? Are they saying that they don't give a toss?

[sasguru]

What? Are they saying that they don't give a toss?

They're saying any plan for "Empire 2" is a pile of poo.

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They're saying any plan for "Empire 2" is a pile of poo.

Party poopers.

[shaunbhoy]

They're saying any plan for "Empire 2" is a pile of poo.

And of course Britain's plan was always for "Empire 2".

[darmstadt]

And of course Britain's plan was always for "Empire 2".

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