‘Worst strategic circumstance': US calls for Australia to raise defence spending analysed
Sky News contributor Chris Uhlmann discusses the United States' call on Australia to raise defence spending.
'If you listen to what this government says, we are now in the worst strategic circumstances since the Second World War,' Mr Uhlmann told Sky News host Peta Credlin.
'If we are in the worst strategic circumstances … you would think there might be a little bit more activity around what was going on in the Australian government and a little bit less smugness about it.'
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