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Taylor was particularly critical about the diplomatic engagement—or lack thereof—between Australia and the United States. He lamented that the Prime Minister has yet to hold a face-to-face meeting with President Biden, viewing such a gesture as essential to strengthening alliances and strategic understanding.
He emphasized that a robust alliance with the U.S. is fundamental for Australia's security, especially as regional tensions escalate. Without it, the nation risks being unprepared for future crises.