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James Curran is Professor of Modern History at Sydney University and the author of Grand Ambition: Paul Keating’s Global Vision for Australia (Opens in new window).
He was International Editor at the Australian Financial Review from 2023-25. A former analyst with the Office of National Assessments, Curran is the author of a number of books on Australian diplomatic history, including Australia’s China Odyssey: From Euphoria to Fear (2022) and Unholy Fury: Whitlam and Nixon at War (2015).
He was previously a Nonresident Fellow at the Lowy Institute.
Australian political culture and foreign policy; the history of US-Australia relations