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Author: Robbin Laird
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Threats and Vulnerabilities: Where Should the Australia’s Defence Focus Lie?

05/19/2020
By Scott Graham Lovell

 Australia is the largest and most resource-rich island in the Asia-Pacific region. It exports more raw…

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Global Maritime Patrol Enterprise

05/18/2020
By Defense.info

In this report, we bring together recently published articles we have generated with regard to the…

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The Consequences of Transformed Logistics: The Impact of Autonomous Systems

05/18/2020
By David Beaumont

Western militaries, including the Australian Defence Force (ADF), have been exploiting semi-autonomous systems for years. It…

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Putting COVID-19 In Perspective

05/17/2020
By Murielle Delaporte

COVID-19 is understandingly scaring many people. There has been an ongoing battle of figures – real…

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The Return of Direct Defense in Europe: In Post-COVID 19 World

05/17/2020
By Robbin Laird and Murielle Delaporte

The challenge of direct defense in Europe posed prior to the collapse of the Soviet Union…

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10th Anniversary of Wedgetail’s Entry Into Service

05/17/2020
By RAAF

2020 marks the 10th Anniversary of the E-7A Wedgetail’s introduction into RAAF Service The Royal Australian…

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Egypt’s Third Gowind Class Corvette

05/17/2020
By defenceWeb

The Egyptian Navy has launched its third locally built Gowind class corvette, which was constructed at…

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North Korea’s Response to the Pandemic? Fire off Some Cruise Missiles

05/17/2020
By Debalina Ghoshal

While the rest of the world is focused on the COVID-19 crisis, North Korea in April…

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U.S. Support for the Barkhane Operation: A Case Study in Effective U.S.-Allied Cooperation

05/15/2020
By Murielle Delaporte

A few months ago the Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced a broad review process in…

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Enhancing European Defense and Security Capabilities: EU SatCom Market Initiative

05/13/2020
By Defense.info Media Team

The European Defence Agency launched a “EU Satellite Communications Market” project in 2012 but in 2017…

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05/12/2026

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Defense Decisions
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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Highlight of the Week
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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Video of the Week
05/02/2026
By Notebook LM

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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Interview of the Week
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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Book Reviews

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

Review by Robbin Laird

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

Review by Defense Infromation Media Team

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

Review by Defense Information Media Team
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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
04/17/2026

Two Judges Riding Circuit in Rappahannock County Virginia Just Make a Huge Public Mistake

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07/08/2025

Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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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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Partner's Corner
05/03/2026
By Jason Van der Schyff and James Corera

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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Williams Foundation

Australia’s Strategic Advantages and How to Exploit Them: Rounding Up the Williams Foundation Seminar Insights

By Robbin Laird

The “Fight Tonight: Exploiting Australia’s Strategic Advantage” seminar produced a remarkably coherent and candid body of analysis across all its presentations. Rather than a checklist of capabilities, what emerged was a serious examination of genuine advantages — geographic, human, technical, alliance-based, and industrial —

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