Who Will Compete With China in Central Asia?
Instead of being “Being Fustest with the Mostest” in Central Asia, an area of intense interest…
Read More »May 2023 Report on Australian Defence and Deterrence: A New Release
I have just published on Amazon using the Kindle Direct Publishing system, my 2023 update on…
Read More »The Strategic Downside to Drone Attacks
In the United States, giving aid and comfort to the enemy is a serious offense, but…
Read More »Working the Military Element of Pacific Deterrence: From the Distributed to the Enduring Force
Since 2018, the U.S. military has been reworking their defense operations in the Pacific to enhance…
Read More »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 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 »Shaping the Australian Defence Base for Greater Deterrent Effect
A major aspect in shaping Australia’s approach to enhanced deterrence is greater sustainability for the ADF…
Read More »Australia and Deterrence in a Global System in Flux
The Williams Foundation Seminar held on 30 March 2023 started a new phase of the foundation’s…
Read More »America’s Arrested Foreign Policy Development and its 21st Century Authoritarian Power Competitors
For a moment, let’s step back from American politics and ask what the world looks like…
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