(C) The Conversation This story was originally published by The Conversation and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . The Conversation [1] [] Date: 2024-05 Dr emma shortis senior researcher, International and Security Affairs Program, The Australia Institute Dr Emma Shortis is a historian and writer, focused on the history and politics of the United States and its role in the world. Emma uses her expertise in history to interpret and explain what is happening in the world today, and what it means for Australia, in a compassionate and accessible way. In a conversation often dominated by the same voices, Emma offers a fresh perspective on international relations grounded in moral questions about how we might imagine a post-American future. Emma’s first book, Our Exceptional Friend: Australia’s Fatal Alliance with the United States, was published by Hardie Grant in 2021. She writes regularly for Australian and international outlets including The Conversation and appears regularly on Australian radio and television. Emma is a Senior Researcher in International and Security Affairs at the Australia Institute, and a Senior Adjunct Fellow in the School of Global, Urban and Social Studies at RMIT University. X: @EmmaShortis Emma Shortis, The Conversation, Website [END] --- [1] Url: https://theconversation.com/au/events/democracy-in-peril-panel-discussion-13397 Published and (C) by The Conversation Content appears here under this condition or license: Creative Commons CC BY-ND 4.0. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/theconversation/