National security is too important to be abandoned to the politics of fear
- Written by Greg Barton, Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation; Co-Director, Australian Intervention Support Hub, Deakin University
Scott Morrison's claim that Operation Sovereign Borders is the country's great national security achievement overlooks all that has been achieved in a complex area.AAP/Lukas Coch
This is part of a major series called Advancing Australia, in which leading academics examine the key issues facing Australia in the lead-up to the 2019 federal election...
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