Defence minister Peter Dutton marked Anzac Day by comparing China and Russia to Germany before the second world war. Normally, Godwin’s Law holds that anyone who mentions the Nazis loses the argument, but not this time.
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are unabashed admirers of Nazi jurist and political theorist Carl Schmitt.
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