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ASPI's analysis and commentary site. The global security implications of Donald Trump’s inauguration speech can be best summed up by two quotes that bookended his 30-minute …
Tiptoeing around China: Australia’s framework for technology …
Australia has a new framework for dealing with high-risk technology vendors, though the government isn’t brave enough to call them that. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says the …
Editors’ picks for 2024: ‘A PNG view on recruitment for the ADF: …
Originally published on 12 August 2024. Papua New Guineans should serve in the Australian Defence Force. As a Papua New Guinean, I believe this would instill Western values of …
The Super Hornet flies on | The Strategist
The Royal Australian Air Force says it will fly its 24 F/A-18F Super Hornets through to the mid-2030s rather than retiring them by 2027 as had been intended. And it will open up a …
Australia needs to make 155mm shells with 100 percent local …
Plans for making 155mm artillery shells in Australia are inadequate. They’ll leave us still relying on imports for some parts, and production capacity for those parts that are made locally would not …
National resilience for Australia—learning the lessons
2024年2月15日 · The last four years have been tough for Australia. We have seen the disastrous 2019-20 fire season, the Covid-19 pandemic, devastating floods and cyclones, the most …
Innovation for security: why Australia needs its own DARPA
Jack Dalton is a researcher at the University of Oxford supported by the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation and a former policy officer for the Australian Government.The opinions …
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Next steps for the Ghost Bat - The Strategist
2024年2月12日 · The future of air combat is about teaming between crewed platforms and autonomous systems rather than relying purely on exquisite stand-alone and extremely …
Europe needs shared defence capabilities | The Strategist
2025年1月9日 · Following Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, Europe has recognised the need to strengthen its security and bolster its economic resilience. European …