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Australia had barely recovered from a major global recession and the outlook for international institutions\u200a\u2014\u200acrucial for smaller states in world politics\u200a\u2014\u200awas highly uncertain.<\/p>\n<p id=\"0ff9\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\">Like all new Prime Ministers, Bob Hawke found that foreign policy was a domain where executive government could realise its policy agenda largely untrammelled by legislative interference. The leitmotif of the Hawke Government\u2019s foreign policy was Australia as a constructive global middle power pursuing its national interest through responsible international citizenship. 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