Andrew Shearer
Director, Alliances and American Leadership Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Andrew Shearer is director of the Alliances and American Leadership Project and senior adviser on Asia-Pacific security at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Shearer was previously national security adviser to Australian Prime Ministers John Howard and Tony Abbott.
In 2011, former President Barack Obama and then-Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard signed a deal to base 2,500 U.S. Marines in Darwin, Australia in an effort to expand the United States’ [...] More
