The End of the Special Relationship?
Today, the cohesion of the West matters as much as ever in the face of a…
Read More »How to Defend Australia?
Editor’s Note: In our work with the Williams Foundation, the evolution of Australian thinking about the…
Read More »Talisman Sabre 2019
Talisman Sabre 2019 (TS19) is a bilateral combined Australian and United States (US) training activity. TS19…
Read More »The Portuguese in the Persian Gulf: Hormuz, Bahrain and Mosul
Prologue: When visiting Bahrain recently, we visited the Portuguese fort. Naturally, when I returned to the…
Read More »The New USMC Commandant Lays Down His Approach: Reshaping the Force for Full Spectrum Crisis Management
In my work with the Williams Foundation, the Australian Defence Force has spearheaded a public discussion…
Read More »The Strategic Shift and the Fourth Battle of the Atlantic
In 2016, Vice Admiral James Foggo III, currently commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe, spoke of…
Read More »The US Logistics Systems: The Challenge of a Strategic Reset
Recently, the Williams Foundation held a seminar, which addressed the core question: how sustainable was the…
Read More »Operation Carthage: Precise Inaccuracy
The popular perception of bombing in World War II is of inaccuracy and indiscriminate destruction. Despite…
Read More »The Future of Aegis BMD
“I think China is the main challenge to the U.S. national security over the next fifty…
Read More »An Update on Congress and Saudi Arms Sales
CAPITOL HILL: A top State Department official received a bipartisan berating from the Senate Foreign Relations…
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