Dr Layton and host Steve Kuper delve into the importance of building such a strategy for Australia, why China’s expansion into the Pacific could be a cause for concern, and how Australia can respond to this challenge in light of its long-term objectives.

Dr Layton explains the difference between grand strategy and national interest, who is responsible for coordinating this approach, and how other middle powers have tackled the implementation of grand strategies to their benefit.

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The Defence Connect team