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Nordic Warden Tests AI-Enabled Tracking System for Undersea Cable Protection

01/09/2025
By Tim Martin

BELFAST — The multinational Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) has activated a new operation centered around a UK-led and…

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On Osprey Safety and Sustainability

01/08/2025
By Robbin Laird

This report highlights articles we have published in 2024 which focus on the Osprey from a…

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Impact on India of Conflict in the Straits of Hormuz

01/08/2025
By Debalina Ghoshal

The Iran-Israel conflict has witnessed asymmetric organisations backed by Iran attack Israel with missile capabilities. In…

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Uzbekistan’s Military Capabilities in an Age of Uncertainty

01/07/2025
By Mirshohid Aslanov

With ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, questions surrounding military capability and readiness have…

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The Challenges Facing Modernization of the Australian Defence Force

01/07/2025
By John Blaxland

The indefatigable Robbin Laird is at it again, providing a unique service to Australian defence and…

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The Challenges of the New Nuclear Age

01/06/2025
By Pasquale Preziosa

Beijing’s plan to acquire a large arsenal of nuclear weapons is giving rise to the second…

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The “Kill-ASPI” Review for the Australian Labour Government

01/02/2025
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Over 20 years, in ASPI and outside it, I have witnessed multiple attempts – almost all…

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A Key Aspect of Subsea Warfare: Cable Cutting

01/02/2025
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On Christmas Day, one of two cables connecting Finland’s electricity grid to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania…

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The Military Is Not Inclusive, It Is Exclusive

12/21/2024
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It is estimated that fewer than 23% of Americans between 17 and 22 are qualified to…

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The Fall of Bashar al-Assad’s Regime in Syria: The Impact on Putin’s Russia

12/09/2024
By Robert Czulda

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria is undoubtedly bad news for Russia, which in…

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05/07/2026
By Ed Timperlake

In Times of War Accurate Sourcing is Everything

In the Obama Administration there was a distinct turn to highlight the non-kinetic global engagement of U.S. military forces. A USN recruiting slogan captures that focus well.  “A Global Force…

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05/03/2026
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Iran, Europe’s Parallel Societies, and the Transatlantic Challenge

The debate over “parallel societies” in Europe, enclaved urban districts where migrants and their descendants live semi-detached from national norms and institutions, is almost always framed as a domestic governance…

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05/02/2026
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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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05/07/2026
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Australia’s Strategic Advantage in Space: Geography, Commerce, and the Next Economy

The Williams Foundation seminar held in Canberra in April 2026 focused on how Australia can best exploit its strategic advantages. Yet one dimension is especially noteworthy, space.. Australia’s geographic position,…

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

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

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

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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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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The Royal Australian Navy and the Fight Tonight Imperative: RADM Matt Buckley at the Williams Foundation Seminar

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The Sir Richard Williams Foundation seminar, “Fight Tonight: Exploiting Australia’s Strategic Advantage,” held at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra on April 23, 2026, brought together a significant gathering of Australian and allied defense professionals. Among the most substantive presentations of the day

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