Anzac Day signifies tragedy. It speaks to futility and loss, the death of young Australians in their prime. We try to make ...

Japan is re-arming powerfully – but Taiwan can’t rely on its help. The island must prepare to hold out alone against a ...

On New Year’s Eve in 1977, US president Jimmy Carter hailed Iran as ‘an island of stability in one of the more troubled ...

China’s newly released 15th five‑year plan offers a revealing insight into how Beijing understands future military power.

Australia’s reliance on imported urea is a clear strategic weakness that is allowing the instability in the Gulf region to ...

We no longer face a knowledge problem on critical minerals. We face a coordination failure, and the cost of that failure is ...

Revisions to defence export controls adopted by Japan’s cabinet today demonstrate the urgency with which Tokyo is shaking up ...

We may be living in an increasingly dangerous world, as Australia’s 16 April National Defence Strategy reaffirmed, but at ...

The most consequential line in Washington’s new Cyber Strategy isn’t about defence. Released in early March 2026, the ...

Iran has suffered greatly from US bombing, but it has been outmanoeuvring the superpower in the information domain. Each of ...

Australia’s 2026 National Defence Strategy (NDS) marks a quiet but consequential shift from its predecessor, fundamentally ...

China may claim neutrality and call for peace in the Middle East, but it is heavily invested in the Iran conflict. Perhaps because of its dependence on Iran for energy security, it is transferring ...