Improved relations with the Soviet Union and the PRC are often cited as the most successful diplomatic achievements of Nixon's presidency. ... The reason for opening up China was for the U.S. to gain more leverage over relations with the Soviet Union. Resolving the Vietnam War was a particularly important factor.
Australia is a Federal Country. The country is known to have a powerful central government, and has states/provinces around it that are provided with sufficient self-rule. However, it's still the central government that rules above all matters in Australia.
A government controlled by the people is called a democracy. <span />
•the senate of the House of Representatives
The royal court, clergys, the high members in society
