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Looking Back at Australia’s Pearl Harbor

05/15/2022
By Australian Defence Business Review

The attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 has been re-lived through every medium, from…

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Norway’s Chief of Defense on Finland and Sweden and NATO

05/13/2022
By Aaron Mehta

WASHINGTON: For decades, NATO member Norway’s strategy for defense against Russian aggression was predicated on working…

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Living in Wikipedia Land: Which Version of the Truth do you Want?

05/11/2022
By Kenneth Maxwell

There is a memorable scene in Ghost Busters where Bill Murray tells Sigourney Weaver in explaining…

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Will Washington Learn from China’s Successful Stroke in the Solomon Islands?

05/10/2022
By James Durso

China has no shortage of political sages but, in its recent move on the Solomon Islands,…

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Canada’s F-35 Decision

05/09/2022
By Billie Flynn

Canada’s ‘recommitment’ to the F-35 brought military defense of this nation back from the abyss of…

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Defense XXI: A New Book Looking at Key Defense Trends

05/09/2022
By Michael Wynne

There has been a myriad of discussion, discourse, and symposia about the impact of technology on…

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Williams Foundation Seminar on the Way Ahead for the Integrated Networked Force

05/09/2022
By Robbin Laird

On March 24, 2022, the Williams Foundation held its first of two seminars to be held…

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The Way Ahead for the ADF: Mastering the Art of Warfare

05/09/2022
By Robbin Laird

John Conway was the moderator for the recent Williams Foundation seminar on the integrated networked force.…

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India is Central Asia’s Ideal Development Partner

05/08/2022
By James Durso

One year ago, U.S. president Joe Biden announced U.S. troops would leave Afghanistan so, as far…

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Towards a Joint ‘’Esprit de Corps’’: U.S. Marine Corps and French Army Sister Units Increase Joint Expeditionary Training

05/06/2022
By Murielle Delaporte

Last month, U.S. Marine Corps Maj.Gen. Francis F. Donovan, 2nd Marine Division (2ndMarDiv) commanding general, welcomed…

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02/12/2026
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Is Australia Missing the Autonomous Systems Revolution in Naval Design?

When considering naval fleet design today and into the future, it is crucial to factor in how autonomous systems are fundamentally transforming naval warfare and how smaller nations are already…

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01/19/2026
By Robbin Laird

The Evolving Character of Warfare and Its Implications for Australia

The comfortable certainties of the post-Cold War era are dissolving, giving way to a new and urgent strategic reality. As articulated by ACM (Retd) Mark Binskin, the global rules-based order…

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02/18/2026
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The Global War in Ukraine: 2021-2025

As Lt. General (Retired) Preziosa, the former Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force underscored about the book: “The Global War in Ukraine 2021–2025 is a book about foresight, structure,…

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02/12/2026
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On January 20, 2026, Alexandre Gilbert disccused Robbin Laird’s new book, Listen to Lead: How Empathy and Better Conversations Transform Your Work and Life.  Gilbert is an analyst who works…

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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Australia’s Air Power: Ready for Tonight, Preparing for Tomorrow

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The strategic landscape facing Australia has fundamentally shifted. For the first time since World War II, the Australian Defence Force is genuinely preparing to defend the homeland rather than simply contributing to distant coalitions. This stark reality was laid bare in a recent presentation

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