2019

Standing alone; why Australia can’t rely on America

Pragmatism, politics and the rise of China

What Australian Media Gets Wrong About China

Framing the islands: strategic denial and integration

Is The Time Right For A U.S. Navy Base in Australia

Does Australia Need a Massive U.S. Naval Base

Triangulating Australia’s China debate

Rethinking Australia’s Taiwan policy

Strategic Opportunity in an Era Of Change

There’s no “I’ in ‘team’, but is there a ‘US’ in ‘Indo-Pacific

Australia investing $715 million in northern port that hosts US Navy warships

How to defend Australia: control and denial

The Politics Behind Australia’s Submarine Maintenance Decision

Defence should accelerate Australia’s adoption of autonomous systems

Engaging the public to counter foreign interference

Spymaster’ linked to Australian defector has deep links to defence industry

Australia Seeks Deeper Relations With Indonesia

Analysing Wang Liqiang’s claims about China’s military networks

The abnormal normal of icy times with China

Australia criticises China for detainment of ‘democracy peddler’

Joint Defense Working Committee Meeting puts Australia – Brunei Security Ties in the Spotlight

Japan and Australia Deepen Defense Ties

An anti-access/area-denial capability for Australia

Outdated US defence export laws a strategic cost for Australia

The real China choice

Positive measures for strengthening Australia’s China debate

Chinese espionage in Australia – the big picture

Man suspected to install spy in Parliament has business linked to Chinese military

Australia Investigates China Plot to Plant Spy in Parliament

China tried to plant its candidate in Federal Parliament

Chinese Spy Defects to Australia Offering a Trove of Security and Intelligence Information

Multimillion-dollar offer from alleged Chinese agent for a prime spot in CSIRO

China reaches $600m deal to acquire Australian drink brands

Ending our China policy fictions

China-Australia human rights partnership canned

Defecting Chinese spy offers information trove to Australian government

Alleged plot to infiltrate Australian Government

Cybersecurity is a national priority for Australia

Reviewing the Department of Defense (part 2)

Reviewing the Department of Defence (part 1)

It’s Time for a Massive U.S. Navy Base in Australia

Nuclear deterrence and the US-Australia alliance

Australia’s defence: the tangle of kit, costs and complexity

Should Washington Sell The B-21 Bomber To Australia

MPs Hastie and Paterson barred from entering China

Indonesia-Australia cooperation: a key to stability in the Indo-Pacific

Australia-China relations and the logic of conventional deterrence

Closing Australia’s long-range strike gap requires a robust space capability

Australia needs to back itself on rare earths

US air power is growing alongside Marine Corps in Australia’s Northern Territory

Australia Committed to U.S. Partnership as Relationship with Beijing Grows More Complex

Malaysian PM says Australia’s European roots will give way to Asian influence

Australia joins Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

Being positively positive about Australia-China relations

Australia and China: a view from the US

Beijing drives a Belt and Road between Melbourne and Canberra

Should Australia build its own nuclear arsenal

Victoria State Premier Signs Framework Agreement With Beijing

Monash University partners with Chinese state firm linked to industrial espionage

US military presence in northern Australia will grow

The end of bipartisanship in Oz foreign policy

Morrison’s chessboard

Where to with China

Stepping up to the UN: Australia’s peacekeeping deployment with Fiji

Australia’s defence industry policy needs a reboot

Planning to defend Australia in an era of profound strategic disruption

Australian universities ‘helping China to spy’ in massive global operation

Australian Strategy at a Turning Point: Implications for the United States

China issues furious response to Peter Dutton’s comments

China’s muscle-flexing shows defense planners need to prioritise northern Australia

It’s in Australia’s interests to resolve the South Korea – Japan spat

Kurdish community braces for Syria ‘bloodbath’, urges Turkey boycott

Australia Carefully Watching Unrest in Hong Kong Unfold

It’s time to reboot Australia’s cybersecurity strategy

Beijing’s show of military might is a wake-up call for Australia

Language, diplomacy and community in Australia-China relations

US, Australia, and China Trilateral Military Exercise

Australia’s emerging China policy

What Lies Ahead in Australia-Malaysia Security Collaboration

The big beast that is the Defence Department

Defense spending: the temptation of 2% (part 2)

Defense spending: the temptation of 2%

Morrison sharpens attack on China’s special ‘developing nation’ trading status

Morrison pulls the MacArthur manoeuvre on The Donald

Australians to aid new moon landing bid

Donald Trump welcomes ScoMo to White House: ‘God bless Australia’

Australia to sign MOU with NASA for moon mission by 2024

Making Sense of ‘Cyber-Restraint’: The Australia-China Case

Chinese state media slams Gladys Liu interview, warns Australia not be ‘pawn’ of US

Australia concludes China was behind hack on parliament, political parties

How Beijing is Shaping Politics in Western Australia

Australia’s nuclear-weapons debate: shifting the focus

Australia should invite more defence partners to use its northern training areas

Gladys Liu called to relax foreign investment before she became an MP

Australia, Japan to Hold First Joint Air Combat Exercise

Avoiding war must be Australia’s chief strategic goal

The ‘Grey Zone’: Political Warfare Is Back

Australia’s booming trade with China will shape strategic policy

The agonies and arguments of Australian nuclear weapons

Middle Powers, Joining Together: The Case of Vietnam and Australia

Two ideas to help Trump and Morrison reinvigorate the US-Australia alliance

Morrison bolsters bilateral ties while avoiding China rhetoric in Vietnam

China exacting ‘revenge’ on Australia with its treatment of Yang Hengjun

Why Australia jointed the US-led coalition in the Strait of Hormuz

To combat China’s hold on rare earth minerals, Pentagon looks to Australia

China charges Australian writer and pro-democracy activist Yang Hengjun with spying

Why Did China Charge an Australian Blogger With Espionage

China’s Aircraft Carriers or Stealth Fighters: The ‘Peace Disease’ Is a Problem

The company with Aussie roots that’s helping build China’s surveillance state

Hugh White’s military revolution

Security breach fears raised over China-backed company mining SA military range

Australia’s decision to join US-led maritime mission off Iran likely to heighten pressure on Japan

Australian universities and China: we need clear-eyed engagement

Taking Australian strategic thought to the ‘School of Athens’

Australia to Join US, UK and Bahrain in Patrolling Strait of Hormuz

Back to the Middle East, but at what cost?

Canberra to Support U.S.-Led Maritime Mission in Strait of Hormuz

Australia to join US in Gulf maritime security mission

Australia joins US-let mission to protect Persian Gulf shipping

The Reluctant Coalition

Maximising the economic benefit of Australia’s defense projects

Defense projects and the economy

What Vietnam is looking for from Scott Morrison’s visit

Are we preparing for the right kind of conflict?

Forging a national consensus on Australia’s external security

Chinese police cars parked on the streets of Australia spark alarm amid Hong Kong protests

Chinese nationalist trolls target critics in Australia

The Future security of Australia’s north

A new Australian way of war

100 Billion Reasons Why: Why Australia Said No to American Missiles Aimed At China

It’s time to protect ourselves

Unbreakable’ alliance: ambassador says US is here to stay

Hong Kong protests in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide turn ugly

Can the Philippines and Australia Elevate their Partnership to a Strategic Level?

Decoding Australia’s Strange Silence Over China’s Transgressions in the South China Sea

Allies threatened to cut off intelligence

If the mandate of heaven is withdrawn

What the Battle of Britain can teach us about defending Australia

Special forces’ approach to technological change

The U.S. Alliance and Defending Australia

 Lessons for Australia in US Marines’ new guidance

It’s not in the ‘national interest’ for the backbench to shut up about China

Chinese students dominate the cradle of Australian politics

Chinese firm’s takeover plan raises concern in Canberra over access ADF medical records

Is sea denial without sea control a viable strategy for Australia?

Shoring up the north for Australia’s defense

More of the same isn’t the answer to Australia’s security challenges

US keen to base missiles in Asia-Pacific locations – and Darwin could be one

Australia says it won’t be hosting US missile site

Iran: Washington Calls on Canberra

Australia negotiating with Trump administration to buy emergency oil supplies

Australia and the South Pacific

Obama’s Asia adviser sounds ominous warning to Australia on China

Global politicians to descend on Sydney for the AUSMIN Summit

Hong Kong protests: ‘I’m in Australia but I feel censored by Chinese students’

Counting the costs of an ‘independent nuclear deterrent’

Australia Addresses the Growing Threat of Returning Foreign Fighters

Should Australia Be Worried About Chinese Influence on University Campuses?

How not to defend Australia

Australia faces daily espionage threats

There Are Now 2,500 US Marines in Australia After Years of Buildup

Australia and Indonesia: an enduring partnership

Hong Kong protest at Brisbane university turns violent when pro-Beijing students attack

An expensive leap into greater uncertainty

Australia alarmed over reports China will set up a military base in Cambodia

‘Sociable’ nuclear proliferation

Need to stop return of Islamic State fighters

IS fighters on our doorstep ‘ready to kill Australians’

Japan and Australia Set the Stage for a Security Alliance Independent of the U.S.

A fortress with no water supply

Why the US-Australian Alliance Will Endure: An American Perspective

Marine Corps moves and new investments in Australia could cause trouble with China

The conflicted course of Canberra’s China consensus

Queensland boaters may have spotted a Chinese spy ship

A new cold war will force changes in Australian behavior

Arrival of Chinese vessel ahead of US war games sends a message to Australia

France and Australia are working on the same sub, but they’ll be powered differently

Supporting a rare-earths industry in Australia

Australia, Nuclear Weapons and America’s Umbrella Business

US Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Australia for Port Call Ahead of Talisman Sabre 2019

Chinese warship sending ‘unsubtle’ message to Australian military

Plan for defending Australia simply isn’t viable

What happened to the ‘Canberra consensus’ on Australia-China relations?

Why strategic competition between the US and China is good for Australia

Nuclear arsenal must be on Australia’s agenda

Australia forced to confront a scary subject

Australia must do more than flag-wave in the South China Sea

Scott Morrison will not rule out Australian involvement in potential military conflict between US and Iran

Australia’s strategic symmetries

US wants Australia to help pressure Iran

‘One of our best’: Donald Trump’s gushing words for Australia and Scott Morrison

Revisiting the north in the defence of Australia

Address to Asialink – “Where we live”

Plans for new port outside Darwin to accommodate visiting US Marines

Australians Sour of China

Australia’s trust in both China and the US plunged

Donald Trump has announced new sanctions against Iran. Here’s why Australia should be worried

ScoMo calls for calm as trade war between the US and China intensifies

Lowy Institute poll 2019

Doing business with Trump: the perils of a transactional approach to alliances

America’s new Asia strategy opens doors for Australia

It’s time for Canberra to stop kowtowing to Beijing

A new DWP wouldn’t be worth the white paper it’s written on

The case for a new defence white paper

Dutton revives broader cyber powers plan

‘Vital’ measure we need to combat China

Melbourne councilor regrets ‘timid acquiescence’ to China after ‘alarming message’

The future of the US-Australia alliance in an era of great power competition

Australia in an age of strategic competition

Watch Hong Kong and ask: Will we be China’s partner or servant?

Taking Australia’s defence strategy forward

China’s Global Times claims pro-Hong Kong protests in Australia nothing more than staged ‘show’

Clarity and consistency needed in Australia’s China policy

Chinese warships pictured loaded with Australian baby formula before departure

Policy, Guns and Money: The cost of defence and the ANU data breach

There’s much more at stake here than leaked information

China ‘behind’ huge ANU hack amid fears government employees could be compromised

Important detail we missed in the arrival of Chinese warships to Sydney

Australia queries human rights in China

Chinese warships arrive in Sydney Harbour for four-day stop

The cost of defence: beyond 2% of GDP

China denies targeting Australia with lasers in South China Sea

Who Was Using Lasers to Attack Pilots During an Indo-Pacific Military Exercise?

China and Taiwan on the Mind as Australia’s Morrison Heads to the Solomon Islands

Australian pilots hit with lasers during Indo-Pacific exercise

U.S.-Australia Relationship Looks Stable Following Recent Surprise Election Results

Royal Australian Navy’s Indo-Pacific ask force on show to the region

It’s time to make good on defence commitments to northern Australia

Bias and suspicion’: China’s icy response to Morrison Government’s election win

The geopolitical challenge the crisis in the West poses for Australia

The rising power of the Chinese-Australian vote

Australia should look to US bill to stop the transfer of sensitive technology to the Chinese military

Comparing Foreign Policies of the Major Parties

Naval Visit Highlights Vietnam-Australia Defense Ties

Realising Australia’s potential as a rocket-launch hub

Australia’s Indo-Pacific Endeavor Visits Vietnam

‘Loyal wingman’ should stimulate development of a sea-based UCAV

Hybrid warfare: Australia’s (not so) new normal

Chinese miner wants access to Australian Defence Department site

China ridicules Scott Morrison and Coalition government on WeChat