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Australia in an age of strategic competition
13 Jun 2019 | Linda Reynolds

It’s not by chance that my first domestic address as minister is before an expert audience grappling with the challenges that are rapidly redefining our strategic environment. Challenges that are engaging our sources of national …

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  • Australian Defence Force
  • Australia–US relations
  • China
  • Indo-Pacific
  • defence industry
The internal dimensions of sovereignty in the Pacific islands
13 Jun 2019 | Patrick Kaiku

The Australian government’s step-up in the Pacific islands is premised on the argument that the sovereignty of Pacific states needs safeguarding from Chinese strategic designs. But how should sovereignty be conceived? In State failure, sovereignty …

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  • Pacific islands
  • Papua New Guinea
  • national security
  • sovereignty
National security wrap
13 Jun 2019 | Genevieve Feely, Rhys De Wilde and Luke Courtois

The beat Senior police officer charged by Victorian anti-corruption watchdog In Victoria, Commander Stuart Bateson has been suspended after he was charged by the state’s anti-corruption watchdog on three counts of disclosing a restricted matter. …

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  • Islamic State
  • artificial intelligence
  • border security
  • data breach
The year 2025 will be like 2019, only more so
13 Jun 2019 | Peter Jennings

This is an edited version of remarks delivered by ASPI’s executive director at the opening session of ASPI’s ‘War in 2025’ conference this morning. For ASPI’s 2019 conference, ‘War in 2025’, I was asked to …

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  • Australia
  • authoritarianism
  • defence cooperation
  • democracy
  • rules-based order
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  • Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the Normandy invasion, June 1944. Among identifiable ships present are USS LST 532 (in the centre of the view); USS LST 262 (third LST from right); USS LST 310 (second LST from right); USS LST 533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST 524. Note the barrage balloons overhead and the Army "half-track" convoy forming up on the beach.
    The significance of D-Day
    Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the Normandy invasion, June 1944. Among identifiable ships present are USS LST 532 (in the centre of the view); USS LST 262 (third LST from right); USS LST 310 (second LST from right); USS LST 533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST 524. Note the barrage balloons overhead and the Army "half-track" convoy forming up on the beach.
    6 Jun 2014 | Michael Evans, Jeffrey Grey, Peter Jennings, John Besemeres, Nic Stuart and Rod Lyon
    The significance of D-Day
  • Permitting aggressive tactics in the South China Sea is in no one’s interests
    30 May 2019 | Michael Shoebridge
    Permitting aggressive tactics in the South China Sea is in no one’s interests
  • The slow burn continues in South Africa
    3 Jun 2019 | Stuart Doran
    The slow burn continues in South Africa
  • From the bookshelf: ‘Global defense procurement and the F-35 joint strike fighter’
    5 Jun 2019 | Andrew Davies
    From the bookshelf: ‘Global defense procurement and the F-35 joint strike fighter’
  • The cost of defence: beyond 2% of GDP
    5 Jun 2019 | Marcus Hellyer
    The cost of defence: beyond 2% of GDP
Featured Posts
  • Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the Normandy invasion, June 1944. Among identifiable ships present are USS LST 532 (in the centre of the view); USS LST 262 (third LST from right); USS LST 310 (second LST from right); USS LST 533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST 524. Note the barrage balloons overhead and the Army "half-track" convoy forming up on the beach.
    The significance of D-Day
    Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the Normandy invasion, June 1944. Among identifiable ships present are USS LST 532 (in the centre of the view); USS LST 262 (third LST from right); USS LST 310 (second LST from right); USS LST 533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST 524. Note the barrage balloons overhead and the Army "half-track" convoy forming up on the beach.
    6 Jun 2014 | Michael Evans, Jeffrey Grey, Peter Jennings, John Besemeres, Nic Stuart and Rod Lyon
    The significance of D-Day
  • Permitting aggressive tactics in the South China Sea is in no one’s interests
    30 May 2019 | Michael Shoebridge
    Permitting aggressive tactics in the South China Sea is in no one’s interests
  • The slow burn continues in South Africa
    3 Jun 2019 | Stuart Doran
    The slow burn continues in South Africa
  • From the bookshelf: ‘Global defense procurement and the F-35 joint strike fighter’
    5 Jun 2019 | Andrew Davies
    From the bookshelf: ‘Global defense procurement and the F-35 joint strike fighter’
  • The cost of defence: beyond 2% of GDP
    5 Jun 2019 | Marcus Hellyer
    The cost of defence: beyond 2% of GDP
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