There is a need to balance China in Indo-Pacific Area, says Peter Varghese
(WorldNews India)

Peter Varghese, who retired as the Secretary in Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in July 2016 and is currently Chancellor of the University of Queensland, was asked by the Australian government to prepare a report on Indo-Australian relationship. His 535-page report, released by the Australian government, talks about the strategic importance of the relationship between the two countries, and highlights various areas for cooperation. The former diplomat spoke to DNA about the road map for better ties between the two countries. With protectionism rising in the developed world, the US no longer even pretending to lead the world, and Chinese leadership...