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Australia needs a coastguard to meet modern maritime threats
The maritime domain is increasingly contested. From attacks on shipping and undersea cables in Europe to grey zone threats in ...
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Chinese electric vehicles are a rolling security threat
Senate estimates earlier this month heard the remarkable revelation that Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has had to take ...
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Central and Eastern Europe’s bid for AI dominance
While the world’s attention remains focused on Ukraine’s heroic stand against Russian aggression, a quieter revolution is ...
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States should bolster existing rules for space governance
To solve the ongoing difficulties in framing new rules for space governance, states must revitalise existing measures and ...
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India and Philippines speak different strategic languages. Australia must be multilingual
The ‘emerging axis’ of autocratic powers epitomised by China’s support for Russia’s war against Ukraine is, as Australia’s ...
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Like biosecurity, cybersecurity is essential for rural industries
When you enter Australia, you meet some of the strictest biosecurity screening in the world. Even domestically, if you travel ...
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Training in Australia is a big chance for Japan. Let’s make it permanent
Valuable training in the Northern Territory for Japan’s key amphibious force from next year should be only a step towards ...
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To work with US on climate, focus on national security and economic ‘value propositions’
Even as the US is set to withdraw again from the Paris Agreement, and potentially the entire UN Framework Convention on ...
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Great changes unseen in 100 years—but not the ones Xi is thinking of
In October 2017, Xi Jinping declared that the world is experiencing ‘great changes unseen in a hundred years’. He often uses ...
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Collaborative planning for Australian food security preparedness
Australia’s food security, commonly assumed safe thanks to our being a net food exporter, is increasingly vulnerable in a ...
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The US Air Force is redesigning itself
The Resolute Force Pacific (Reforpac) exercise will be the largest US Air Force non-combat deployment in many years, with ...
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Reservists should be integrated with regular forces, not separate
In a military context, the word ‘reserve’ is usually understood as meaning some group on standby for use as field commanders decide. However, in today’s Australian Defence Force it now generally ...