2011 National Summit: The 9/11 Decade - Australian and American Perspectives

Tags: Dennis Richardson, Geoffrey Garrett, Jeffrey Bleich

The "9/11 Decade: How Everything Changed" summit brought together government decision-makers past and present, thought leaders and academic experts from the US, Australia and around the world to take stock of the first epoch of the new millennium, the 9/11 Decade. This session "Australian and American Perspectives" featured Jeffrey Bleich, United States Ambassador to Australia, and Dennis Richardson AO, Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

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VIDEOS & INTERVIEWS

Burdett Loomis

Lobbying a force for good?

Lobbyists are often blamed when legislation fails but Centre visitor Burdett A. Loomis says their negative impact is often overstated and that lobbying forms an important part of our modern democracy. 


Adam Lockyer

Tipping point on gun reform?

An armed attack during a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans has left 19 injured, but lecturer Adam Lockyer says it looks unlikely to progress the debate on gun reform in the US.

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