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Agenda for change 2025: Preparedness and resilience in an uncertain world

For more than a decade, which has included the 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022 federal elections, ASPI has helped to generate ideas and foster debate about Australian strategic policymaking through Agenda for change, a wide-ranging collection of analyses and recommendations to assist the next Australian Government in its deliberations and planning.   Agenda for change 2025: Preparedness […]

South Korea and Australia in space: Towards a strategic partnership

Space cooperation between Australian and South Korea remains stuck in its infancy and, to some extent, is treated as an end in itself. This report argues that the time is ripe for both Australia and South Korea to embark on joint projects and initiatives that would deliver tangible and practical outcomes for both countries. For […]

Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

China extends anticorruption drive to Belt and Road

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is increasingly taking a…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

The threat posed by Cambodia’s new strongman

Although 2024 is being heralded as a banner year for elections,…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Canada’s biosecurity scandal: the risks of foreign interference in life sciences

In July 2019, world-renowned biological researchers Xiangguo…
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The trade routes vital to Australia’s economic security

A recurrent theme in Australia’s defence strategy has been…
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Deterring an attack on Taiwan: policy options for India and other non-belligerent states

India has a vital role to play in deterring China from unifying…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

From the bookshelf: Assignment China: an oral history of American journalists in the People’s Republic

Journalists, it has been said, write the first rough draft…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

From the bookshelf: Assignment China: an oral history of American journalists in the People’s Republic

Journalists, it has been said, write the first rough draft…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Indonesia harnesses Chinese capital and innovation to dominate world nickel production

Indonesia’s success in deploying Chinese capital and innovation…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Might democracies’ failure to embrace ethnic communities help China recruit agents of influence?

The Singapore government has designated Philip Chan, a naturalised…
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Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Australia can’t talk defence by not mentioning China

Writing in The Australian Financial Review on February 5, my…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

China extends anticorruption drive to Belt and Road

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is increasingly taking a…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

The threat posed by Cambodia’s new strongman

Although 2024 is being heralded as a banner year for elections,…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Canada’s biosecurity scandal: the risks of foreign interference in life sciences

In July 2019, world-renowned biological researchers Xiangguo…
The-trade-routes-vital-to-Australias-economic-security-Banner-1https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/oil-tanker-gm185097199-19349952

The trade routes vital to Australia’s economic security

A recurrent theme in Australia’s defence strategy has been…
SR202-Deterring-an-attack-on-Taiwan_bannerhttps://www.istockphoto.com/photo/taiwan-and-india-two-flags-together-textile-cloth-fabric-texture-gm1124487967-295217758

Deterring an attack on Taiwan: policy options for India and other non-belligerent states

India has a vital role to play in deterring China from unifying…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

From the bookshelf: Assignment China: an oral history of American journalists in the People’s Republic

Journalists, it has been said, write the first rough draft…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

From the bookshelf: Assignment China: an oral history of American journalists in the People’s Republic

Journalists, it has been said, write the first rough draft…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Indonesia harnesses Chinese capital and innovation to dominate world nickel production

Indonesia’s success in deploying Chinese capital and innovation…
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Might democracies’ failure to embrace ethnic communities help China recruit agents of influence?

The Singapore government has designated Philip Chan, a naturalised…
Voting banner
Royal New Zealand Air Force P8s (5 Squadron), RAN Fleet Air Arm 808 and 816 Squadron and RAAF platforms will support the exercise.Defence Images 2025, LSIS Iggy Roberts

Australia can’t talk defence by not mentioning China

Writing in The Australian Financial Review on February 5, my…
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Technological entanglement

Cooperation, competition and the dual-use dilemma in artificial…
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Big data in China and the battle for privacy

Big data in China and the battle for privacy Introduction If…
Cyber connected world, view from orbit

Deterrence in cyberspace

Spare the costs, spoil the bad state actor: Deterrence in cyberspace…

Offensive Cyber report makes waves

The new report by the International Cyber Policy Centre, Australia's…
Tank firing

Australia’s Offensive Cyber Capability

FOREWORD The reality of the world we live in today is one…
Illustration by Wes Mountain. ASPI ICPC and Wes Mountain allow this image to be republished under the Creative Commons License Attribution‑Share Alike. Users of the image should use this sentence for image attribution: ‘Illustration by Wes Mountain, commissioned by ASPI’s International Cyber Policy Centre’.Illustration by Wes Mountain. ASPI ICPC and Wes Mountain allow this image to be republished under the Creative Commons License Attribution‑Share Alike. Users of the image should use this sentence for image attribution: ‘Illustration by Wes Mountain, commissioned by ASPI’s International Cyber Policy Centre’.

Preventing another Australia Card fail

Unlocking the potential of digital identity What’s the…

China’s quest for political control and military supremacy in the cyber domain

The People’s Republic of China seeks to contest information…

ASPI Cyber Masterclass ‘In Conversation: The future of cyber and emerging technologies’

Media are invited to attend a special event featuring former…

Roundtable on Practical Futures for Cyber Confidence Building in the ASEAN region

In  this roundtable ASPI brings experts in international…
Tech entanglement - static banner Illustration by James Bareham, Creative Director at The Verge in the article China and the US are battling to become the world’s first AI superpower published 3 August 2017. ASPI ICPC has attained a non-exclusive grant to use this image for this report. This image cannot be re-published unless permission is granted by Vox Media Inc.

Technological entanglement

Cooperation, competition and the dual-use dilemma in artificial…
winner-takes-it-all_banner - static bannerLaptop showing facial recognition technology © Ivan Marc/shutterstock.com.

Big data in China and the battle for privacy

Big data in China and the battle for privacy Introduction If…
Cyber connected world, view from orbit

Deterrence in cyberspace

Spare the costs, spoil the bad state actor: Deterrence in cyberspace…

Offensive Cyber report makes waves

The new report by the International Cyber Policy Centre, Australia's…
Tank firing

Australia’s Offensive Cyber Capability

FOREWORD The reality of the world we live in today is one…
Illustration by Wes Mountain. ASPI ICPC and Wes Mountain allow this image to be republished under the Creative Commons License Attribution‑Share Alike. Users of the image should use this sentence for image attribution: ‘Illustration by Wes Mountain, commissioned by ASPI’s International Cyber Policy Centre’.Illustration by Wes Mountain. ASPI ICPC and Wes Mountain allow this image to be republished under the Creative Commons License Attribution‑Share Alike. Users of the image should use this sentence for image attribution: ‘Illustration by Wes Mountain, commissioned by ASPI’s International Cyber Policy Centre’.

Preventing another Australia Card fail

Unlocking the potential of digital identity What’s the…

China’s quest for political control and military supremacy in the cyber domain

The People’s Republic of China seeks to contest information…

ASPI Cyber Masterclass ‘In Conversation: The future of cyber and emerging technologies’

Media are invited to attend a special event featuring former…

Roundtable on Practical Futures for Cyber Confidence Building in the ASEAN region

In  this roundtable ASPI brings experts in international…