Julie Bishop: A firm gaze and straight talk from an unflappable foreign minister

By Peter Hartcher
Updated August 25 2014 - 10:13am, first published August 16 2014 - 2:24am
<i>Illustration: Rocco Fazzari</i>
<i>Illustration: Rocco Fazzari</i>

When Tony Abbott met Barack Obama in the Oval Office, his opening proposition was one that American presidents very rarely hear: “What can Australia do to help?”

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