Strategic and Operational Changes: Australia Facing an Evolving APR
The past two years of Williams Seminars have taken up the question of how Australia could…
Read More »Australian Defense Strategy in Transition: The Perspective of Paul Dibb
During my past three years, I have seen significant change within the Australian strategic community in…
Read More »The Challenge of Shaping the Intellectual Capital for National Resilience: Building a Collaborative Generational Knowledge Focus Based Effort
During my visit earlier this year to Australia, the Williams Foundation seminar focused upon the sustainability…
Read More »Australian Strategy at a Turning Point: Implications for the United States
As Australia engages in shaping its role in the changing global dynamics of the 2020’s, a…
Read More »Expanding the Aperture of National Defense and Security Planning: The Australian Case
Forty years ago, Steve Jobs walked into a long concrete office building in Palo Alto, California. The building…
Read More »The Central Importance of Strategic Military Alliances
With the current international security architecture in steep decline, and the threat of conventional regional wars…
Read More »Transformation and Ongoing Combat Innovation: The Key Role of the 0-5 Year Reshaping of the Combat Force
One of the key features of our approach to military transformation was and continues to be…
Read More »The Commandant’s Guidance for the USMC: Lessons to be Learned for Australia
The planning guidance issued by the new US Marine Corps commandant, General David Berger, is unusually…
Read More »Reshaping Perimeter Defense: A New Pacific Island Strategy
Ed Timperlake laid out some years ago how the Marines might spearhead an island leveraging counter…
Read More »China, Australia and the Australian Debate About Its Evolving Relationship
The comfortable Canberra consensus on how to handle China has boiled over. A set of simmering…
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