The defence sector measures what it can and avoids what it can’t, and this is quietly costing billions. While systems, ...

Australia’s ambition to anchor the democratic world’s critical minerals supply chains won’t be realised by government action ...

The struggle for influence and the right to be heard has often been a dangerous and fraught one for women. But the strategies ...

The most sustained conflict unfolding between China and Taiwan is not taking place on the water or in the air; it is ...

We thank the families for their service.’ It’s a familiar line in Defence speeches, ceremonies and public messaging. It’s a ...

As President Prabowo Subianto’s administration prioritises national self-reliance, maintaining autonomy on technology that ...

Pillar Two of the AUKUS technology-sharing agreement offers more immediate benefits than the parallel, decades-long ...

Australia’s vulnerability to fuel disruption remains one of the most significant risks to our national resilience.

Australia’s surprisingly low June-quarter inflation has reignited talk of rate cuts, but a soft landing is not a national ...

Don’t give up on the Quad. The current tensions between its four members won’t overcome the underlying strengths of their relationships and lead to permanent breakdowns. The common challenges of the ...

A timely new report on northern Australia by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments does well by identifying the ...

Tonga’s unique political structure helps ensure its foreign partnerships are among the region’s most stable. King Tupou VI is ...