True opportunity and social mobility for the future. The book takes some of the biggest shifts, is happening in our region of the world. The explosive growth economically and asia and the rise of china. Its economic rise and strategic rise. Its desire for a larger and more military force. My conclusions are overwhelmingly optimistic ones and i come to those optimistic conclusions informed by my experience as Prime Minister. It was impossible for our nation, for history to improve its relationship with the u. S. And china at the same time. This is a zerosum game county could only improve the relationship with one at the cost of the relationship with the other. I set out to prove that that was the right. You could improve both. During my time as Prime Minister we took a step forward in our alliance with the eu. We know trained u. S. Marines in our northern territory. President obama said he wanted a harsh environment for them to train and. Or, have i got a harsh environment for you. [lau