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Malcolm Turnbull, chameleon

The Prime Minister offers a glimpse of conservative leanings, but are those his true colours?

2 April 2016

9:00 AM

2 April 2016

9:00 AM

Malcolm Turnbull’s Lowy Institute Lecture was so compelling and so strong it could have been written by Tony Abbott. (But had Abbott delivered it, the outrage in the gallery would have been deafening.) So has Turnbull changed his longstanding marshmallow approach to national security where he would avoid  even mention of the word Islam? This was when he claimed the Christian principle of loving your neighbour was a golden rule also belonging to the Muslim religion.

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