Amin Saikal, ‘India in Southwest Asia’, IR Working Paper 1990/4, Canberra: Department of International Relations, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University
Australia must deal now with an inexperienced American leadership inclined to reject expertise. Intelligence chiefs have been removed from the most important decision-making apparatus, the National Security Council, and replaced with ideologues. The potential for grave errors of judgment appears greater than in years.
