Information on "Conflict" and "Australia"
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»
April 2011
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Apr 2011
Improvised Explosive Devices in Iraq, 2003-09
Author: Andrew Smith
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In this monograph, the author uses the improvised explosive device threat as it manifested itself in Iraq between 2003 and 2009 as a case study of surprise and how defense establishments responded to it. More on «Improvised Explosive Devices in Iraq, 2003-09» -
Apr 2011
A Reliable Partner: Strengthening Australia – Timor-Leste Relations
Author: Damien Kingsbury, Dionísio Babo Soares, Vandra Harris, James J Fox, Sam Bateman, Anthony Bergin
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
Timor-Leste is a fledgling nation wrestling with the challenge of forging a viable state. More on «A Reliable Partner: Strengthening Australia – Timor-Leste Relations»
January 2011
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2011
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, Vol 30, No 3
Author: José Edgardo Gomez, Nittana Southiseng, John Walsh, Samuel Sapuay, Martin Wagener, Sheila V Siar, Zarine L Rocha, Kikue Hamayotsu
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
In this edition, the authors discuss Lao-Thai cross border trade, the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia regarding the Preah Vihear temple, the knowledge transfers from high skilled Filipino migrants in New Zealand and Australia into their ... More on «Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, Vol 30, No 3»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
How Do We Know When We Are at War?
Author: Peter Leahy
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper will look at how a nation in the 21st Century knows when it is at war, and how this knowledge can help that nation to respond properly and comprehensively, ensure that the right response options are available to meet new threats, and consi... More on «How Do We Know When We Are at War?»
June 2010
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Jun 2010
Endgame for the West in Afghanistan?
Author: Charles A Miller
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph contends that while most of these factors have played a role to some extent, the main reason why the Afghan war has lost support among the public of the main participating countries is the combination of mounting casualties along with ... More on «Endgame for the West in Afghanistan?»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Obama's Surge: The United States, Australia and the Second War for Afghanistan
Author: Anthony Bubalo
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
President Obama’s announcement of a troop surge and the planned withdrawal of the Netherlands as lead nation in Oruzgan province in mid-2010, where the bulk of Australia’s military contribution operates, raise a number of issues for Australia’s role ... More on «Obama's Surge: The United States, Australia and the Second War for Afghanistan»
May 2009
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May 2009
Australia's Nation-Building
Author: Mark Shephard
Publisher: Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC)
This paper discusses Australia's experience in nation building and its ability to contribute to regional security in the Pacific. More on «Australia's Nation-Building»
January 2009
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2009
Confronting the Hydra
Author: Mark O'Neill
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper identifies five effective ways for a democratic middle power such as Australia to conduct counterinsurgency: population focus, an indirect approach, pre-emption, information activities and the use of adaptive measures. More on «Confronting the Hydra»
June 2007
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Jun 2007
Dien Bien Phu, and the Defence of Australia
Author: Alan Stephens
Publisher: Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC)
This paper analyzes the relevance of the Dien Bien Phu battle (Vietnam’s 1954 triumph that ended French colonialism in Indochina) to 21st century Australian defense strategy. More on «Dien Bien Phu, and the Defence of Australia»
