Information on "Defense" and "Australia"
September 2012
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18 Sep 2012
Confusion Down Under: Australia and the US Pivot to Asia
Author: Mark Thomson
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This article discusses Australia’s recent reductions in defense spending through the prism of the United States' pivot to Asia. More on «Confusion Down Under: Australia and the US Pivot to Asia»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Educating for the Profession of Arms in Australia
Author: Hugh Smith, Anthony Bergin
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This report discusses the issue of professional military education (PME) in Australia. More on «Educating for the Profession of Arms in Australia»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Strategic Contours: The Rise of Asia and Australian Strategic Policy
Author: Rod Lyon
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This report analyzes the Australian strategic policy towards a changing Asia. More on «Strategic Contours: The Rise of Asia and Australian Strategic Policy»
May 2012
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May 2012
Cyber Warfare: Concepts and Strategic Trends
Author: Shmuel Even, David Siman-Tov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This study describes the unique characteristics of cyber warfare, offering different interpretations of cyber warfare concepts, and surveys landmark events and organizations in the field of cyberspace in Israel and abroad. More on «Cyber Warfare: Concepts and Strategic Trends»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Inflection Point: The Australian Defence Force After Afghanistan
Author: Alan Dupont
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The author of this policy brief argues that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) requires a re-evaluation of its goals, strategy, structure, and resources as it transitions from the Afghanistan conflict. More on «Inflection Point: The Australian Defence Force After Afghanistan»
January 2012
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2012
Australia and New Zealand in the World
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The 2012 Lowy Institute Poll reports the results of a nationally representative opinion survey of 1,005 Australian adults conducted in Australia between 26 March and 10 April 2012 using mobile and landline telephones. More on «Australia and New Zealand in the World»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Enduring Ties and Enduring Interests?
Author: Rodger Shanahan
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Mainly as a consequence of its military commitments in Afghanistan and Iraq, Australia has built strong defense ties in the Persian Gulf, particularly with the UAE. More on «Enduring Ties and Enduring Interests?» -
Aug 2011
Antarctica: Assessing and Protecting Australia's National Interests
Author: Ellie Fogarty
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Major powers such as China and Russia have voiced their interest in Antarctica’s resource potential, strongly suggesting the current prohibition of resource exploitation will be revisited after 2048. More on «Antarctica: Assessing and Protecting Australia's National Interests» -
Aug 2011
Uncharted Waters
Author: Andrew Shearer
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
On 1 September 1941 the ANZUS Treaty was signed in San Francisco. More on «Uncharted Waters»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Dangerous Luxuries
Author: John Angevine
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
In this paper, the author argues that Australia's current defense strategy does not correspond with the realities of Australia's security situation. More on «Dangerous Luxuries»
