内容简介：
Spells out the unanswered questions about the Australia-US FTA. What are the implications of the Howard government's linking of trade and security? How willthe trade agreement affect relations with our other major trade partners, especially those in the East Asian region? Will the Australia-US trade agreement strengthen our ties with the United States, leading to deeper economic integration and more investment and jobs in Australia, or will it diminish our capacity to provide social programs that reflect particularly Australian values?