Australian strategic thinking is a challenging balancing act between three priorities: local developments in Australia’s immediate neighbourhood, alliance commitments at the global level and coping with the rise of the Asian giants. Australian strategic thinkers are simultaneously preoccupied by developments in three main arenas. First, concerns about instability in the South Pacific and East Timor have given rise to the commitment of Australian forces in the immediate region. Secondly, the short-term costs to Canberra of sustaining the valuable alliance with the US have increased as Washington has expected Australian commitments to coalition operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Third, with the rise of China and India, the continuation of...
This report provides a new assessment of the rise of Asia and its impact on Australian strat...
Over the past decade, Australian academics and policy makers have been forced to readjust their thin...
Recent changes of government in Australia and Japan, and a pending one in the United States, signifi...
This paper examines the key drivers shaping Australia’s role as a middle power in an era of intensif...
The 21st Century is witnessing a significant change in the strategic landscape. The US hegemonic pow...
Since Federation in 1901, the Commonwealth of Australia has depended on the leading power within the...
This chapter will provide an overview of Australian perspectives on the US alliance in light of ongo...
A number of recent policy documents signal the Australian Government’s intent to deepen defence enga...
Australia has long been a key ally of the United States in the Asia-Pacific, and it has welcomed US ...
This presentation explains a new complexity in the Asia-Pacific region which portends a greater rang...
This paper explores the strategic challenges confronting Australia as shifting power balances in Asi...
This paper examines criticisms of Australia’s strategic shift towards an outgoing defence posture wi...
Australia has long been a key ally of the United States in the Asia-Pacific, and it has welcomed US ...
This report examines the state of the U.S.-Australia military alliance, detailing the geopolitical ...
In the face of historic changes, Australia needs a larger conception of strategy, a richer discourse...
This report provides a new assessment of the rise of Asia and its impact on Australian strat...
Over the past decade, Australian academics and policy makers have been forced to readjust their thin...
Recent changes of government in Australia and Japan, and a pending one in the United States, signifi...
This paper examines the key drivers shaping Australia’s role as a middle power in an era of intensif...
The 21st Century is witnessing a significant change in the strategic landscape. The US hegemonic pow...
Since Federation in 1901, the Commonwealth of Australia has depended on the leading power within the...
This chapter will provide an overview of Australian perspectives on the US alliance in light of ongo...
A number of recent policy documents signal the Australian Government’s intent to deepen defence enga...
Australia has long been a key ally of the United States in the Asia-Pacific, and it has welcomed US ...
This presentation explains a new complexity in the Asia-Pacific region which portends a greater rang...
This paper explores the strategic challenges confronting Australia as shifting power balances in Asi...
This paper examines criticisms of Australia’s strategic shift towards an outgoing defence posture wi...
Australia has long been a key ally of the United States in the Asia-Pacific, and it has welcomed US ...
This report examines the state of the U.S.-Australia military alliance, detailing the geopolitical ...
In the face of historic changes, Australia needs a larger conception of strategy, a richer discourse...
This report provides a new assessment of the rise of Asia and its impact on Australian strat...
Over the past decade, Australian academics and policy makers have been forced to readjust their thin...
Recent changes of government in Australia and Japan, and a pending one in the United States, signifi...