Feature Insights

May 18 2022

Has the Biden administration lost sight of the risks of overheated rhetoric in response to the ongoing war in Ukraine, playing into Putin’s hands an...

The character of the modern battlefield and role of the digital warrior

Opinion: Major General (Ret’d) Rupert Jones CBE analyses the degree to which technology has changed the way that we fight across battlefields from Ukraine to Mosul.

May 17 2022

Antarctica adrift: Australia’s southern blind spot

Read Dr Elizabeth Buchanan’s remarks for the 2022 Sea Power Conference panel on maritime competition on Australia’s southern flank – Antarctica.

May 16 2022

Partnering to advance Australia’s critical infrastructure development ambitions

With Defence spending increasing year on year by a further $575 billion forecast to 2030, it makes a lot of sense for strategic partnerships to be formed to deliver defence...

May 12 2022

Revamping Australia’s Pacific strategy

How can Canberra strengthen relations with Pacific partners to thwart China’s ambitions in the region?

May 11 2022

Biden’s bane – The growing threat of nuclear war under his watch

Has the nuclear threat posed by hostile nations intensified under the Biden administration?

May 09 2022

Russia’s mistakes are China’s lessons

The invasion of Ukraine has called Russia’s military technology and doctrine into question. What lessons will the Chinese People’s Liberation Army glean from the bungled...

May 06 2022

Is sovereign long-range missile manufacturing worthwhile?

Should Australia continue to pursue sovereign long-range missile capability or would Defence be better off purchasing off the shelf?

May 05 2022

Securing the defence ecosystem in the modern battlespace

Cyber security executive Sarah Sloan explains why defence policies must keep pace with technology to secure networks and platforms.

May 03 2022

Have surface ships and armoured vehicles passed their peak?

Will surface ships and armoured vehicles still play a critical role in the future battlespace?

May 02 2022

Responding to the new global security dynamic

How should Australia prepare for the real possibility of an imminent war between major powers?

April 29 2022

Loitering munitions, a game changer in Ukraine?

With over 800 kamikaze drones scheduled for delivery from the United States to Ukraine, will this capability be enough to give the Ukrainian military a competitive edge?

April 27 2022

Reframing the NT defence infrastructure challenge

Opinion: ASPI’s Dr John Coyne discusses the defence estate challenge in northern Australia, urging new thinking on how to approach key infrastructure management in the...

April 22 2022

Rethinking Australia’s defence innovation strategy

How should Canberra reform its approach to investment in defence innovation?

April 21 2022

Managing growing distrust for Australia in Indonesia

How should Canberra respond to an erosion of trust in Australia among Indonesians?

April 19 2022

Solving northern Australia’s defence infrastructure challenges

Opinion: Delivering infrastructure projects in the north of Australia brings an array of well-recognised challenges into play across social, economic, geographical and...

April 11 2022

Could Ukraine’s struggle be our own?

Should developments in eastern Europe shape Australia’s geostrategic policy in the Indo-Pacific?

April 08 2022

China’s mineral dominance threatens defence industry

China’s overwhelming control over the extraction and supply of rare-earth elements will threaten the production of defence equipment in the event of a large-scale conflict,...

April 07 2022

Assessing Biden’s nuclear policy revision

Has the Biden administration’s decision to amend the nuclear declaration policy weakened the nation’s defence posture?

April 06 2022

A reinvigorated NATO will help the US re-posture to the Asia-Pacific

A recent analysis has contended that a renewed and confident NATO in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will enable the United States to re-posture to the...

April 05 2022

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