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Contemporary Global Change Series 1: Kenneth Maxwell on Global Trends

10/13/2024
By Robbin Laird

We have launched a series which provides the insights of leading strategic thinkers on global change…

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Defense XXIV: A Podcast on Military Innovation in a Multi-Polar World

10/10/2024
By Robbin Laird

We are publishing our latest yearbook of selected articles from our websites in January 2025. That…

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Operation Pineapple Express: Coping with the Blitzkrieg Withdrawal from Afghanistan

10/10/2024
By Robbin Laird

President Biden put in motion the blitzkrieg withdrawal from Afghanistan. This is what I wrote last…

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A Podcast on the Sir Richard Williams Seminar 26 September 2024

10/08/2024
By Robbin Laird

Here is a podcast generated by Google’s NotebookLM system which provides an AI summary of the…

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Autonomous Systems for the Ready Force: It is About the Con-ops

10/08/2024
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Throughout the day of the Sir Richard Williams seminar on 26 September 2024, speakers highlighted the…

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Marines Work with ADF in the Solomon Islands

10/07/2024
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This video was released on September 17, 2024 and highlights explosive ordinance disposal operations in the…

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MOSA for the U.S. Army Airfleet

10/07/2024
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The Army’s Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) will serve a dual purpose for both the Future Vertical…

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Triton Enhances the ADF’s Airborne ISR Capabilities

10/07/2024
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The Australian Defence Force is on the brink of a transformative shift in its airborne intelligence,…

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The Expeditionary Logistics Challenge: The Contribution of Maritime Autonomous Systems

10/07/2024
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Over 2,500 years ago, Sun Tzu noted, “The line between disorder and order lies in logistics.”…

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The 26 September 2024 Sir Richard Williams Foundation Seminar Report

10/07/2024
By Robbin Laird

On September 26, 2024, the most recent seminar of The Sir Richard Williams Foundation was held.…

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08/07/2026
By Robbin Laird

Drop the Littoral, Keep the Argument: What Deptula’s Sharpest Objection Gets Right

David Deptula’s response to my piece on the “air littoral” made one argument I did not adequately answer, and it is the one worth sitting with rather than relitigating. It…

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O Império Informal: Duas Potências Médias, Um Desafio

Nos últimos anos, os decisores políticos ocidentais têm-se consolado com uma narrativa: que a interdependência económica com a China acabaria por civilizar a relação, que o comércio faria o que…

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From Kill Chain to Kill Web: The MISR WTI and the Navy’s Quiet Revolution

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Before the Pivot: John Blaxland’s The Australian Army from Whitlam to Howard and the Long Road to Today’s Force

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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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Microsoft’s Investment Positions Australia as Regional Digital Node: If Policy Keeps Pace

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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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