The Requirements of 5th Generation Manoeuvre: Implications for Force Design
Over the past 20 years the ADF has participated in numerous combat operations, gained insights, and…
Read More »The Australians Work “Amphibiosity”
Armed forces from Tonga and the ADF combined for an amphibious beach landing exercise in Nuku’alofa…
Read More »Australia–EU Cooperation on Counterterrorism
In a recent public lecture, former Australian foreign minister and outgoing chancellor of the Australian National…
Read More »The Implications of the Recent Canadian Federal Elections for Defense
It is probably a bit early to draw conclusions from the shift to a minority liberal…
Read More »European Security Cooperation After Brexit
We have written several pieces over the past two years on the key question of what…
Read More »Sustaining the Fifth Generation Manoeuvre Force: The Durability Dimension
The most recent Williams Seminar focused on how to build a fifth generation manoeuvre force or…
Read More »Broadening the Concept of Direct Defense: Rethinking the Information Age and Defense
The September 2019 attacks on the Saudi oil production facilities impacted around 5% of the worlds…
Read More »Updates on Finnish Defense: Infrastructure Protection and the Next Phase of the Fighter Competition
The Finnish government is rebuilding its defense capability with a clear focus on the challenges from…
Read More »The Industry-Government Eco System and Shaping and Delivering ADF Fifth-Generation Manoeuvre Capabilities
The title of the Williams Foundation Seminar held on October 24, 2019 was “the requirements for…
Read More »BIDEC 2019: A Window into Bahraini Perspectives on Defense and Security
Last week, I had the chance to participate in the second annual Bahraini sponsored defense exhibition…
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