Save the Timber for Australia, Not Beijing

Save the Timber for Australia, Not Beijing
A carpenter is seen working on a house renovation in Brisbane, Australia, June 4, 2020. AAP Image/Dan Peled
Eric Abetz
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Dictatorships don’t make concessions unless they are forced to do so. They don’t make concessions as a unilateral goodwill gesture, only out of self-interest.

Eric Abetz
Eric Abetz
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The Hon. Eric Abetz was an Australian Liberal Party senator from 1994-2022. He has held several cabinet positions and served on parliamentary committees examining Electoral Matters, Native Title, Legal and Constitutional Affairs, as well as Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade.
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