Sweden and Nordic Defense: Shaping a Way Forward
WASHINGTON — Gen. Micael Byden was appointed Supreme Commander of Sweden’s military in 2015, a job whose requirements…
Read More »The Multi-Domain Requirements of an Australian Maritime Strategy: The 11 April 2024 Seminar
The first of two seminars of the Sir Richard Williams Foundation in 2024 was held on…
Read More »Distributed Operations During Nordic Response 24
U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) conduct distributed aviation operations (DAO) during Exercise Nordic…
Read More »Shaping C2 for the ADF and Coalition Forces: The Perspective of Air Vice Marshal Mike Kitcher
When I was in Australia in September of last year, I had a chance to talk…
Read More »RPAs, Autonomous Systems and How to Strengthen the ADF in the Next 3-5 Years
The Australian government is shifting resources from the Air Force and the Army and from the…
Read More »How to Enhance Space’s Contribution to Australian Multi-Domain Operations in Support of Maritime Operations
Australia has more demands than it has budget. It has more challenges than it has forces.…
Read More »Strategy is About Solving Core Problems: Not Asserting Lofty Principles
The release of the 2024 National Defence Strategy (NDS) in April revealed a dividing line within Australia’s strategic…
Read More »Kenneth Maxwell Looks Back at the Portuguese Revolution: The 25 April 2024 São Paulo Lecture
I was invited by Professor Vera Lucia Amaral Ferlini, who holds the Jaime Cortesão Chair at…
Read More »Logistics and Sustainment for an Evolving Defence of Australia Strategy
There is no more daunting challenge facing a credible Australian defence strategy in it is region…
Read More »The Inconfidência Revisited
A practically complete review of the so-called Inconfidência Mineira – not least because, in History, you…
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