The Case of the Missing Chessboard
The return of geopolitics is a shock. Now humans have to catch up. The big problem…
Read More »The 30 March 2023 Sir Richard Williams Foundation Seminar Report
The latest Williams Foundation Seminar was held on March 30, 2023 in Canberra. It was entitled…
Read More »Lula and Xi in the Evolving New World Order
“Brazil is Back” is the slogan of President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva after returning with…
Read More »The Teixeira Leak and the War in Ukraine
This is not about one leaker. It is about the outsourcing of military IT systems to…
Read More »The Role of Geography in the Direct Defence of Australia
As Australia reworks its deterrence and defence strategy to deal with China, the question of the…
Read More »Australian Defence and Deterrence: A 2023 Update
A look at the changing focus on deterrence and defence in Australia seen through the optic…
Read More »Iran’s Space Capabilities and Ballistic Missile Ambitions
Iran’s space program attracted equal attention and criticisms as its nuclear and missile programs did. There…
Read More »Beijing is Winning Cold War II: What is Our Way Ahead?
One of the key questions facing Australia is how to deter China and what exactly needs…
Read More »The GAO Report on the U.S. Army’s Long-Range Assault Platform Decision
Sikorsky and Boeing estimated that their Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) would eventually cost $3.6 billion less than…
Read More »Washington and a Changing Middle East: A Dramatically Shifting Narrative?
A new order may be emerging in the Middle East, but how it is emerging does…
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