If Australia had wanted early warning of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz that began last month, it needed only to have ...

So you thought that watching defence spending was complicated. Well, Australia’s new National Defence Strategy displays three ...

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

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

Australia’s updated defence capability spending plan has put strong emphasis on uncrewed air and underwater systems, strike ...

With the war in Iran, Australia is facing a second major external shock this decade. The lived experience of Covid-19 and the ...

Giving blanket access to US military aircraft through Indonesian airspace, as proposed in a classified US defence document ...

The Australian Defence Force reserves are increasingly weighted in the country’s south and east, despite Defence strategy ...

Iranian research years ago pointed to development of the strike drones that have been lighting up air defences across the ...

Ensuring greater security self-reliance for Australia and being a more useful security partner lead to the same place. By ...

Today’s National Defence Strategy, announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles, correctly reasserts that Australia’s security interests lie in the combination of the US ...

With wars in Europe and the Middle East, and Chinese naval task groups operating closer to Australia, the familiar line that ...