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Australia Makes Long-Range Missile Acquisitions

09/22/2021
By Australian Defence Business Review

The Commonwealth Government has confirmed the ADF will acquire several new types of air and surface-launched…

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The Pegasus Affair: Shaping a French Approach to Cyber Combat

09/22/2021
By Bernard Barbier, Edouard Guillaud and Jean-Louis Gergorin

These days, France and more generally Europe are targeted by massive cyber aggressions. Some of these…

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Central Asia on the Front Lines

09/21/2021
By James Durso

The U.S. retreat from Afghanistan puts Central Asia on the front lines against the Islamic Emirate…

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Macron has Wind in his Sails

09/20/2021
By Georgi Gotev

The EU has had a glorious period of big projects — the single market, enlargement, the…

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The Australian Credibility Challenge: Another Aspect of the Submarine Decision, 2021

09/20/2021
By Marcus Hellyer

What a difference a day makes. On Wednesday, Australians wouldn’t agree to host storage facilities for…

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AUKUS and Shaping a Way Ahead for Australian Defence

09/20/2021
By Peter Jennings

Amid the flags and fine words announcing the arrival of AUKUS, no one should mistake the reality…

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The Australian Strategic Decision: Moving from Conventional to Nuclear Attack Submarines

09/19/2021
By Robbin Laird

The recent announcement of the decision by the Australian government to cancel their diesel submarine contract…

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Royal Australian Navy Enters New Era

09/18/2021
By Claire Galliford and Lieutenant Sarah Rohweder

Navy – and the Australian Defence Force – is about to undergo a major shift in…

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Advanced Training as a Weapon System

09/17/2021
By Robbin Laird

Having just returned from the Pacific, it is clear that U.S. forces are focused on shaping…

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AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Deal

09/16/2021
By Michael Shoebridge

Australia is going to build nuclear submarines as part of a new broader defence technology pact with the…

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Greenland and the High Ground of the Kill Web: Why the Arctic Matters for Fighting at the Speed of Light

By twentieth-century standards, Greenland appears strategically marginal, a remote landmass with minimal population, sparse infrastructure, and no indigenous military capability. Yet Greenland has emerged as a critical node in twenty-first-century…

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01/19/2026
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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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A Dangerous Book

We have recently published Ken Maxwell’s seminal book on the Recueil, a French compilation of American founding documents, on the Minas Conspiracy of 1789 in Brazil. Led by figures like…

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