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In the end, it’s just maths: the risks of rhetoric around the defence budget
8 December 2023 | J Parker * Originally published in The Strategist on 8 Dec 23 Image: Department of Defence . ‘This is Australia’s most challenging strategic environment since the Second World War. And looking back to the lead-up to the Second World War provides important lessons about the need to invest in defence.’ Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy, National Press Club address , 28 November 2023 Last month, Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy took to the stag
What will the RAN’s fleet look like in 2035? Indo-Pacific 2023 offered options
14 November 23 | Jennifer Parker Image: Department of Defence. Australia is often accused of ‘sea blindness’ and a lack of appreciation...
An Australian maritime strategy: resourcing the RAN
30 October 2023 | Jennifer Parker *Originally published in the Strategist 30 October 2023. Link to original here Image: Department of...
Australia cannot stay silent on China’s bullying of the Philippines
25 October 2023 | Jennifer Parker *Originally published in the Australian Financial Review 25 October 2023 Defence Minister Richard...
Australia must act fast on joint patrols with the Philippines
13 October 2023 | Jennifer Parker *Originally published in The Interpreter 13 October 2023. Link to original version. Australia...