And what about an enduring peace that balances interests of all concerned? Such a peace, surely, is the end to which the détente statement, led by former Foreign Ministers Carr and Evans and signed by 50 eminent, brave Australians including John Menadue, is one tentative step.

Such a peace might allow the USA to withdraw military forces from Europe and the Western Pacific, 80 years after World War Two.

https://johnmenadue.com/the-west-has-lost-the-will-for-peace/