The ANZAC Frigates: The Challenge of Operating an Older Fleet
As I discussed in part 2 of this series, the Anzacs are high-quality frigates. They will likely age…
Read More »The Elephant in the Room
The wealthiest nation in Europe, Germany, its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown an estimated average…
Read More »Germany Takes the Middle Way on Huawei—For Now
For months, European governments have been debating whether to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to participate…
Read More »Managing the Panda and the Dragon: Challenges for Australian Strategy
Foreign Minister Marise Payne’s announcement of a $44 million ‘National Foundation for Australia–China Relations’ to harness efforts of…
Read More »RAAF F-35 at Melbourne Air Show, 2019
In this video by Spencer Hughes which he published on February 22, 2019, the air demo…
Read More »Huawei and 5G: What are the Alternatives?
Speaking about his politically embattled company’s chances to build national 5G networks, Huawei founder and CEO…
Read More »The Farewell Affair: The Theft of Technology and Caging the Russian Bear
My last book review focused on the Gordievsky Affair. With that case you had an interesting…
Read More »Singapore’s Approach to Military Modernization
Singapore is gradually unveiling its military modernisation plans for the Singapore Armed Forces. The development trajectory…
Read More »Celebrating 2014 as a Strategic Turning Point: President Putin Looks Forward to Expanding Russia’s Global Impact
2014 is a decisive strategic turning point. President Putin started his rollback of Western advancement into…
Read More »5th Generation Energy for 5th Generation Air Power
By 2025 the Royal Australian Air Force will operate a fleet of technologically advanced 5th generation…
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