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The Trump Election and Its Impact on European Defense: A Polish View

11/13/2024
By Robert Czulda

The U.S. presidential election has worldwide implications, and Central and Eastern Europe is no exception. Donald…

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Contemporary Global Change Series 5: Australian Defence and Deterrence 2024

11/10/2024
By Robbin Laird

We have launched a series which provides the insights of leading strategic thinkers on global change…

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The War in Ukraine: The Trump Election and Its Impact

11/09/2024
By Robbin Laird

Dateline Paris, France In a piece I published on June 30, 2024, I highlighted the Ukrainian…

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U.S. Elections 2024: The Rise of the “9/11 Generation”

11/07/2024
By Murielle Delaporte

Donald Trump just won the Presidential elections by a wide margin over Kamala Harris and there…

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The Launch of the Devil Ray T18 SUSV

11/07/2024
By MARTAC

At the Euronaval show held in Paris in early November 2024, MARTAC announced the launch of…

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The 47th President of the United States and His Path to Victory

11/07/2024
By The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal produces very good videos explaining complex subjects. In that tradition, they produced…

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Contemporary Global Change Series 4: Brazil in a Changing World Order

11/03/2024
By Robbin Laird

We have launched a series which provides the insights of leading strategic thinkers on global change…

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17 Years Between Osprey Encounters at Naval Station Norfolk

11/02/2024
By Robbin Laird

I visited Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 40 the “Mighty Bison” on 29 October 2024. As I…

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Australian Defence in a Broader Alliance Context

10/31/2024
By Robbin Laird

When considering how the ADF is being reworked through the Defence Strategic Review for the long-term…

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The Pivot: The Portuguese Coup of the 25th April and its Global Consequences 

10/30/2024
By Kenneth Maxwell

On Friday 25 October 2024, Dr. Kenneth Maxwell gave the keynote address in Lisbon at a…

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Defense Decisions
05/10/2025
By Robbin Laird

The China Issue in the 2025 Australian Federal Election

The 2025 Australian federal election took place against a backdrop of gradually improving Australia-China relations. The previous years had seen a significant thaw in relations that began under the Albanese…

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05/08/2025
By Kenneth Maxwell

Brazil at the Crossroads: Part One

Recently, our colleague Kenneth Maxwell gave the keynote address to the 2025 Brazilian Studies Program Annual Conference held at Oxford on May 2, 2025. In that address, he focused on…

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05/09/2025
By 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

Distributed Aviation Operations Exercise in the Bahamas

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) and 2nd Marine Logistics Group conduct a distributed aviation operations (DAO) exercise near the U.S. Navy Atlantic Undersea Test and…

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05/09/2025
By Ed Timperlake and Robbin Laird

Beyond the Warrior Ethos: Dr. Julia Mossbridge on Self-Transcendence and the Future of Military Service

In a wide-ranging conversation about military leadership and purpose, cognitive neuroscientist and visionary technologist Dr. Julia Mossbridge offered compelling insights into how self-transcendence could reshape our understanding of military service…

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The Emergence of the Multi-Polar Authoritarian World

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A Look Back at Defense Developments in 2024

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A European Perspective on Secretary Wynne’s Contribution Airpower and Defence

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08/15/2024

The Lies of Tim Walz

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06/28/2024

Please Do Not Shoot at the Thermonuclear Weapons

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Veteran Suicide and the Consequences of New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan’s Political Behavior

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04/27/2025
By Raelene Lockhorst

The Critical Role of Northern Australia in Australian and Indo-Pac Defence

Australia’s north holds immense strategic significance for Australia’s security, economic prosperity and regional influence. Amid the global impact of conflict in Europe and rising tensions in the South China Sea…

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Long-Range Bomber Needed to Fill RAAF Critical Gap and Enhance Capability

By Air Marshal (Retired) Geoff Brown

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) must acquire a long-range strike bomber to fill a critical capability gap and enhance the nation’s defence. Retired Air Marshal Geoff Brown AO says the absence of a dedicated long-range bomber aircraft, integrated Air and Missile Defence and

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