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Australia and the U.S.: Shifting Seas in the New Indo-Pacific Details Event Categories: A conversation with Australia’s ambassador to the United States Australia enacted some of the strictest lockdowns and border closures during the pandemic, helping the country all but snuffing out COVID-19 but also limiting trade and tourism for a key player in global economic integration. Relations have grown testy with China, its main trading partner, while Australia’s participation in regional security initiatives like the U.S.-led Quad have hardened positions along ideological lines in the ever-shifting and complex Indo-Pacific region. With a new president in the U.S. and a sense of recovery taking hold in Australia, how durable is an alliance both have called foundational to peace and security in the region? ....
Share: DELAND, Fla., Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ This past year, the COVID-19 pandemic revealed how vulnerable the world is to unexpected crises. The same can be said about the environment, which is fragile and impacted by overpopulation, pollution, burning fossil fuels and deforestation. The Earth Pandemic exhibits provide an awareness of our existence on the planet, explains Sonfist. We have to create a balance on Earth as a species in order to survive because if we don t respect the environment, then we ll disappear. The Gillespie Museum installation will feature the Earth Monument to South Florida, March 2-31, a display showcasing geologic history and drillings from the substrate of the Florida peninsula. ....