Book Review - Great Game On and more...

Great Game On by Geoff Raby Former Australian Ambassador to China - The Eurasian Century by American historian Hal Brands - Tides of Fortune: The Rise and Decline of Great Militaries by Zack Cooper.

Amid the usual bluster, the most remarkable lines in Donald Trump’s second inaugural address were about geography. “The United States will once again consider itself a growing nation,” the president said back in January. America would now be a country that “expands our territory . . . and carries our flag into new and beautiful horizons”.

Many did not ta…