Navigating Unpredictability: Australia and Trump's Tariffs

This chapter analyzes a recent phone call between Australia's Prime Minister and Donald Trump regarding trade tariffs on steel and aluminum. It explores the complexities of diplomatic relations shaped by Trump's erratic decision-making and the challenges faced by Australian leadership in managing their approach to an unpredictable international figure. The discussion also highlights the political implications for Australia, as voters prioritize pressing issues over cultural debates associated with Trump.