Tag Archive for: "Chief of the Defence Force"
Strategist coverage of ASPI’s The Cost of Defence

On 29 May, ASPI released its annual defence budget briefing, The Cost of Defence.  Introducing the report, ASPI executive director Justin Bassi reflected on its aim of ‘strengthening Australia’s long-term security, prosperity and sovereignty’ and its …

Accounting for accountability

Confronted with the First Principles Review’s 70 recommendations, it’s easy to lose sight of the forest for the trees. Viewed from arm’s length, the two most important outcomes aren’t actual recommendations  but the decisions—one explicit, …