It was 25 years ago that the Australian Strategic Policy Institute opened its doors, an event that both of us believed in. By the beginning of 2001 we had developed the view that establishing a …
The Strategist on: "25 years of ASPI"
Twenty-five years ago, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute began with a deceptively simple proposition: Australian strategic policy would be better if the ideas informing it were contested. I have spent almost 12 of those 25 …
Few bilateral relationships matter more to Australia than the one with Indonesia, and few have changed as much over the past 25 years. It is almost forgotten that Australia’s Cold War defence strategy was built …
Twenty-five years ago, the world’s knowledge of al-Qaeda, Vladimir Putin, China’s military ambitions and cyber capabilities, and the advantages of nuclear submarines resided mainly in the classified domains of our intelligence agencies and defence services. …