ISSUE 11, FEBRUARY 2021

AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Contributors  2 Editor’s Note  3

John Keane Enter the Dragon 7

Natasha Kassam & Darren Lim

Future Shock 31 Sam Roggeveen The Truce 54

Linda Jaivin Middle-Power Might 71

The Fix

Huong Le Thu on How Australia Can Supercharge Its

Digital Engagement with South-East Asia 93

Reviews

Kate Geraghty Our Bodies, Their Battlefield by Christina Lamb 101 Liam Cochrane In the Dragon’s Shadow by Sebastian Strangio 107

Priya Chacko China’s Grand Strategy and Australia’s Future

in the New Global Order by Geoff Raby 110 Melissa Conley Tyler Not Always Diplomatic by Sue Boyd 114

Correspondence “Balancing Act”: Rikki Kersten, Pradeep Taneja;

response by Rory Medcalf 119 “Goodbye, America”: Charles Edel, Thom Dixon;

response by Patrick Lawrence 127

AFA Index compiled by Lachlan McIntosh 143

The Back Page by Richard Cooke 144