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Author: Robbin Laird
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The Williams Foundation Seminar on Building Sovereign Defence Space Capability

01/03/2022
By Robbin Laird

Recently, the Williams Foundation held its latest bi-annual seminar, this one focused on the way ahead…

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The European Union and its Future

01/02/2022
By Robbin Laird

John Van Oudenaren has provided  a very helpful look at the evolution of the European Union…

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The ADF and the Australian Space Enterprise

01/02/2022
By Robbin Laird

At the December 1, 2021, Williams Foundation seminar on shaping a way ahead for the Australian…

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Australia’s Space Strategy: 2021

12/31/2021
By Defense.info Media Team

In November 2021. the Australian government released its roadmap to develop the Australian space industry. According…

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A Look Back at the Australian Space Effort

12/30/2021
By Robbin Laird

At the recent Williams Foundation seminar focused on Australian space held on December 1, 2021, the…

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Gray Zones or Limited War?

12/27/2021
By Robbin Laird

Western analysts have coined phrases like hybrid war and gray zones as a way to describe…

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Preparing For The Worst : Towards A Hardening Of French Army

12/24/2021
By Murielle Delaporte

Just as the U.S. military has come to understand that the ‘’long wars’’ of Iraq and…

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The Department of Veteran Affairs and the Privacy of Medical Professionals: A Breach of Trust?

12/21/2021
By The Honorable Edward Timperlake

As the first Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Public Affairs and then Public and Intergovernmental Affairs,…

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Does the U.S. (mis)use UAE ties to Counter Iran and China?

12/20/2021
By James Durso

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently made two significant military procurement decisions: it would buy the…

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Managing Co-Evolution of the U.S. Navy and the USMC: The North Atlantic Case

12/15/2021
By Robbin Laird

In thinking through operations in the North Atlantic, there is a strategic triangle among the seabases,…

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05/15/2026
By George Galdorisi

Building the Navy-After-Next

The U.S. Navy is at an inflection point. Two curves are moving in the wrong direction: the U.S. Navy’s growing worldwide commitments and the number of commissioned Navy ships (280…

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05/12/2026
By Second Line of Defense Analytical Team

Britain After the Local Elections: Reform’s Surge, Nationalist Strength, and a Transitional Party System

The recent local and devolved elections point less to a settled new order than to a transitional phase in British politics, marked by fragmentation, territorial divergence, and growing strain on…

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05/02/2026
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Lessons in Military Transformation: From the RMA to the Drone Wars

The book Lessons in Military Transformation: From the RMA to the Drone Wars analyzes military transformation as it is actually experienced by operational forces rather than as it is described…

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05/12/2026
By Robbin Laird

Contested Ground: New Questions for Australia and the West – Defence Connect Podcast with Robbin Laird

In this week’s interview, I join the team at Defence Connect to discuss how Australia and its partners in the West must rethink deterrence, mobilisation, and the use of national…

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A Bridge Between History and Transformation: Reviewing The United States Marines: A History (Fifth Edition)

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The Age of Chaos: Kill Web Warfare, Authoritarian Coercion, and the Democratic Advantage

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Kenneth Maxwell: “This is always my recommendation: never underestimate the Portuguese.”

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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Microsoft’s Investment Positions Australia as Regional Digital Node: If Policy Keeps Pace

Microsoft’s A$25 billion investment in Australian AI and cloud infrastructure positions the country as a significant node in the Indo-Pacific’s trusted digital architecture. That creates a strategic opportunity – one…

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The Industrial Logic of Australia’s Strategic Advantage

By Robbin Laird

There is a word that does not get spoken at national security conferences. Richard Morris, Pursuit Analyst at Northrop Grumman Australia and a former naval intelligence officer, said it out loud at the Sir Richard Williams Foundation seminar in Canberra. He described the discomfort

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