Reworking the Australian-United States Alliance
Recently, the defence and foreign ministers of Australia and the United States delivered a direct and…
Read More »Rare Earth Minerals: Shaping an Alliance Approach
China has dominated the world’s supply of rare-earth elements for decades. Over the past year, however,…
Read More »How Will India deal with China in the Galwan Face-Off?
New Delhi. Chinese intransigence across the LAC (Line of Actual Control) has been a constant feature…
Read More »Shaping Quadrilateral Military Co-operation in the Indian Ocean
Australia’s recent experience in confronting a range of unprecedented strategic challenges, from the catastrophic summer bushfires…
Read More »The New Japanese Defense White Paper: Defense of Japan 2020
The Japanese government has recently released its latest defense white paper. According to the document, the…
Read More »The Role of Defense Diplomacy in the Australian Defense Strategic Update
Prime Minister Scott Morrison released the 2020 defence strategic update to define Australia’s evolving challenges and provide guidance…
Read More »Australia’s Defense Strategy in a Fluid Strategic Environment
The biggest driver of Australia’s 2020 defence strategic update is the waning of Canberra’s trust in the decision-makers…
Read More »The Morrison Defence Policy and China
At first blush, Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s speech releasing the defence strategic update was more than a little startling. Its…
Read More »The Return of Geography for the Defense of Australia: But in a Different Threat Context
Since the announcement last week by Prime Minister Scott Morrison of a radical shift in Australia’s defence policy,…
Read More »Australian Government Re-sets Defense Strategy
On June 30, 2020, Prime Minister Scott Morrison released a major update to the 2016 Defence…
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