Deterring China isn’t all about submarines. Australia’s ‘cyber offence’ might be its most potent weapon
December
By Greg Austin
Note: This article appeared in The Conversation on May 4 2023.
Australia doesn’t need to wait ten or 20 years for its new submarines, or for long-range missiles, to project effective military power against China.
Perspectives | The Defence Strategic Review: What about commerce warfare?
December
By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson
Prospects for an Australian defence industry fund
December
Aukus isn’t enough to secure the region’s prosperity – there is still much more work to be done
December
Housing B-52s: Ramifications for Australia-China relations
December
By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson
Note: This article appeared in the Australian Institute of International Affairs’ blog, Australian Outlook, on November 2 2022.
The Defence Strategic Review: How not to think about security
December
By Mark Beeson
Note: This article appeared in Pearls and Irritations, a public affairs blog, on September 18 2022.
China, Australia’s national security choices and great power competition in the Indo-Pacific
December
Executive Summary
This paper assesses Australia’s current security and defence policy trajectory and examines what strategies Australia might pursue to serve its interests in the fractured and complex regional order emerging in the Indo-Pacific strategic space.
In making this assessment, the paper traces the Sino-Australian relationship, identifying the main rationales for Canberra’s decision to pivot away from the hedge posture it pursued under prime ministers John Howard through to Tony Abbott.
Perspectives | A way forward for Australian strategic policy
December
Perspectives is UTS:ACRI's commentary series, featuring a piece on a topical subject in the Australia-China relationship from an invited expert contributor.
By Michael Clarke and Matthew Sussex