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Steve has an extensive career across government, defence industry and advocacy, having previously worked for cabinet ministers at both Federal and State levels.
Is America’s secretive ‘Great White Bat’ UAV the answer to Australia’s long-range strike malaise?
It is no secret that Australia is at a distinct disadvantage when it comes to delivering long-range firepower. With the Royal Australian Air Force at a distinct ...
AIR • Wed, 27 Mar 2024
The new ‘Central Powers’? China, Russia and Iran solidify relations, targeting petrodollar and Western dominance
It is well known that revisionist global powers like China and Russia are at the forefront of challenging the post-Second World War order and US-dominated global ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 26 Mar 2024
Treasurer calls for national economy to become ‘anti-fragile’ amid rising regional, global tensions
“Anti-fragility” has become the latest concept in the self-help community. Now Treasurer Jim Chalmers is calling for Australia to embrace the idea and ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Mon, 25 Mar 2024
Industry partners confirmed for multi-billion SSN-AUKUS deal
Defence Minister Richard Marles and Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy have announced the build and sustainment partners for the nation’s nuclear-powered ...
NAVAL • Thu, 21 Mar 2024
REDARC Defence & Space pushes towards Tier 2 defence supply model
South Australia-based REDARC Defence & Space has announced renewed focus on pushing to wards a 'Tier 2' defence supplier role, with the appointment of a new general ...
INDUSTRY • Wed, 20 Mar 2024
Mobilisation in a ‘pre-war’ era: Is it time for Australia to begin mobilising the economy?
Much like the decade leading up to the outbreak of war in 1939 – the writing was on the wall. Today, as has been noted by many experts, we are living in a similar ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Wed, 20 Mar 2024
Being able to walk and chew gum: A strategy for great power conflict in our region
At the height of the Cold War, the US developed the concept of the “Two-Major Theater War Standard” that formed the structure and capabilities of the US Armed ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Mon, 18 Mar 2024
Despite US$850bn budget, serious concerns emerge about the continuing US capacity to maintain global order
Major concerns have reared their head once again following the release of the Biden administration’s US$850 billion (AU$1.29 trillion) defence budget, once again ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Former deputy PM calls for Albo to take national security more seriously
Former Australian deputy prime minister John Anderson AC has called on the Prime Minister to take a greater hand and interest in our national security before it is too ...
GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Thu, 14 Mar 2024