This essay examines the sources of Russian power and conduct from an historical, cultural and geopolitical perspective. It aims to help assessment of Russia’s future behaviour. My approach is based on ...

The Australian Defence Force needs a new way to recruit and retain hard-to-find experts, such as specialist engineers. Current systems do not allow for the flexibility that the 21st century demands, ...

The Australian Defence Force is a global leader in first-person view (FPV) drone racing, a sport that has attracted public ...

The litany of executive orders that have dropped on the White House website tell us plenty about what Australia can expect ...

Australia has a new counterterrorism (CT) and counter-violent extremism (CVE) strategy—but it’s light on counterterrorism and ...

The global security implications of Donald Trump’s inauguration speech can be best summed up by two quotes that bookended his ...

Australia often relies on overseas facilities for uncrewed systems’ maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), exposing the ...

Australia must be clear-eyed and pragmatic about Donald Trump’s return to the White House, looking past the rhetoric to focus ...

This year was always going to be important for the European Union, given the start of a new EU Commission mandate, a ...

Mathematician Cathy O’Neil once said that an algorithm is nothing more than someone’s opinion embedded in code. When we speak ...

Today’s joint statement from the Quad foreign ministers’ meeting in Washington is short and sweet, particularly for those who ...

At a breakfast meeting in a well-known restaurant a stone’s throw from the White House on Saturday, I noticed the veteran ...