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Nuclear Weapons in Russian Strategy: June 2020

06/25/2020
By Paul Dibb

Russia has just published an official Executive Order (Ukaz) No. 355 called Basic Principles of State…

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Australia Reaffirms Triton Decision

06/24/2020
By Australian Defence Business Review

Australia has restated its commitment to its AIR 7000 Phase 1B Northrop Grumman MQ-4B Triton unmanned…

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How to Tackle the Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadian Defense?

06/24/2020
By James Fryer

Across much of the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has re-prioritized government business to a degree not…

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COVID-19 and Impact on Funding for the Canadian Armed Forces

06/24/2020
By Ross Fetterly

With the current global pandemic, the Federal government has been amassing hundreds of billions of dollars…

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Ensuring Reliability in the Era of Private Space Exploration

06/23/2020
By James Durso

On January 27th, 1967, on the cusp of launching the United States to the forefront of…

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The View from the Hill: Boris in Wonderland

06/23/2020
By Kenneth Maxwell

Mid-Devon might seem isolated from the concerns of the wider world in the midst of the…

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A Kill Web Perspective on the Triton: Next Steps

06/21/2020
By Robbin Laird

By Robbin Laird Recently, I visited Jacksonville Navy and Mayport and had a chance to talk…

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A Small Ship with a Big Impact: Further Ways the New Build OPV Might be Used by the ADF

06/21/2020
By Defense.info

We recently published our assessment of the new build Australian OPV based on site visits and…

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An Update on the Maritime Patrol Enterprise and the Kill Web

06/19/2020
By Robbin Laird

This report highlights recent pieces on the maritime patrol enterprise which includes recent interviews with NAWDC…

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A Second Term for Donald Trump?

06/17/2020
By Robbin Laird

Editor’s Note: In a recent op ed published on June 13, 2020 by The Australian, their…

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Defense Decisions
01/29/2026
By Robbin Laird

Imperatives for Australian Combat Readiness and National Resilience in a Contested Indo-Pacific

The comfortable certainties of the post-Cold War era have dissolved. They have been replaced by a period of “perpetual competition” and “unprecedented uncertainty”, a reactive scramble that defines our era…

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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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01/19/2026
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FIGHT TONIGHT FORCE: Combat Readiness at the Speed of Relevance

Robbin F. Laird’s Fight Tonight Force explores the urgent necessity for democratic nations, particularly Australia, to transition from long-term planning to immediate combat readiness. The book emphasizes that modern conflicts are won through rapid…

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01/19/2026
By Robert Czulda

Ukraine is a Global War: The Strategic Transformation of Power and Order

An Interview with Dr. Robbin F. Laird Defence24.pl Published January 13, 2026 The war in Ukraine represents a defining global conflict that is fundamentally transforming the balance of power in…

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Meeting the Australian Defence Challenge: Combat Readiness at the Speed of Relevance

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A Masterclass in Strategic Thinking: The Work of Harald Malmgren

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Strategic Shock Therapy: Why Defense XXIV Is the Essential Guide to a Multi Polar Authoritarian World

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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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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01/19/2026
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Venezuela, Deterrence And Why India Was Right

London, January 4. The United States’ military action against Venezuela and the forcible removal of President Nicolás Maduro mark a decisive moment in the steady erosion of the post–Cold War…

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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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