CANBERRA OBSERVED Malcolm Turnbull on the front foot during U.S. VP’s visit

The recent visit of U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence to Australia highlighted the real prospect of some form of military action against rogue state North Korea, with the Turnbull Government also leaving little doubt that Australia would agree to stand by the United States in any actions it decided to take. U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence with…