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Author: Robbin Laird
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Shaping Policy Frameworks for Crisis Preparation: The Case of the Australian Health Care System

12/18/2020
By Robbin Laird

The COVID-19 crisis along with the problems of over-reliance on an authoritarian power like China have…

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Nigeria Adds to its Mi-17 Fleet

12/18/2020
By Guy Martin

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of a second Mi-171E helicopter, with the aircraft…

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International Fighter Conference 2020

12/18/2020
By Robbin Laird

This report highlights recent reporting on two of the most recent Defence iQ conferences. I start…

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The Indian Prime Minister Weighs in on Deterrence of China and Pakistan

12/18/2020
By India Strategic

New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned India’s neighbours of a “fierce answer” if the…

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The Sovereignty Conundrum

12/17/2020
By Ed Conway

Editor’s Note: In a recent op ed by Ed Conway published in The Times of London…

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America Should Stand with France Against Radical Islam

12/17/2020
By James Durso

In September and October, France suffered three terror attacks that left two wounded and four dead.…

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The International Fighter Conference 2020: Enablers and the Evolution of Airpower

12/16/2020
By Robbin Laird

The former head of Airbus, Tom Enders, had a clear approach to restructuring the defense sector…

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Future Amphibious Forces, 2020: What War Are You Preparing For?

12/15/2020
By Robbin Laird

Recently, DefenceIQ held its Future Amphibious Forces conference. It had been postponed earlier this year and…

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Maritime Security and the Cabo Delgado Insurgency

12/15/2020
By Justin Cronje

When Mozambican insurgents known as Al-Sunna captured the port of Mocimboa da Praia in early September…

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China Lodges a War Against Australian Sovereignty

12/13/2020
By Ross Babbage

Current tensions between Australia and the Chinese regime are often described as a trade war. It is…

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11/07/2025

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Defense Decisions
11/12/2025
By George Galdorisi

The U.S. Navy and the New “Hybrid Fleet”

The U. S. Navy stands at the precipice of a new era of technology advancement. In an address at a military-industry conference, the U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Michael…

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Highlight of the Week
11/09/2025
By Robbin Laird

The LVC Enterprise Foundation for the International Fighter Training School

IFTS has pioneered an integrated Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training ecosystem that transcends traditional distinctions between simulation and actual flight operations. This approach doesn’t simply use simulators to prepare pilots for flying.…

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Video of the Week
11/08/2025
By Robbin Laird

The LVC Enterprise Foundation for IFTS

The report on the LVC enterprise foundation for IFTS provides a detailed overview of the IFTS (International Flight Training School), highlighting its Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training ecosystem as a paradigm shift…

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Interview of the Week
11/07/2025
By Robbin Laird

Insights from Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth

A recent article published by the Royal Air Force provided some interesting insights from Air Chef Marshal Harv Smyth. In an article published November 3, 2025 entitled “Legacy to Lightning”.…

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Book Reviews

A Critical Look at Portugal and Its History

Review by Adelto Gonçalves

On Ernst Pijning’s Controlling Contraband Assessment of 18th Century Brazil

Review by Kenneth Maxwell

On Correcting the Historical Record: Ernst Pijning’s Assessment of the Role of Contraband Trade in 18th Century Brazil

Review by Adelto Gonçalves
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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
07/08/2025

Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

By Kenneth Maxwell
06/02/2025

The High Cost of Appeasement: How Two Decades of Failed Deterrence Led to Ukraine and What It Means for Future Conflicts

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05/26/2025

The Policy-Making Crisis: Can We Shape Realistic Strategies?

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Partner's Corner
11/08/2025
By James Corera, Justin Bassi and Chris Taylor

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation on Warning Time in the Current Strategic Era

The frequency with which Australia’s director-general of security now addresses the public should give us pause. Before Director-General Mike Burgess, leaders of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) rarely spoke…

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Williams Foundation

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

By Robbin Laird

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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