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The cost of Defence: ASPI Defence Budget Brief 2025-2026

Building national preparedness: A road map for Australia and what we should learn from Finland

Shifting the needle: Making Australia’s research security ecosystem work smarter

Since 2018, the Australian Government has made serious strides in countering espionage and foreign interference, including introducing policy and legislative reforms aimed at protecting the research and university sector. That was necessary. Foreign states have actively targeted Australia’s research ecosystem—seeking to influence research agendas, extract sensitive information and exploit institutional vulnerabilities. However, the threat landscape […]

North of 26 degrees south and the security of Australia: views from The Strategist, Volume 11

The Northern Australia Strategic Policy Centre’s latest report, North of 26 degrees south and the security of Australia: views from The Strategist, Volume 11, contains articles published in ASPI’s The Strategist over the last six months. Expanding on previous volumes, this edition introduces thematic chapters focused on a range of subjects relevant to northern Australia. […]

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Protecting Japan’s national security from information operations

Japan in the past believed it was relatively safe from malign…
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Nicaragua’s anti-democratic turn has geopolitical implications

Nicaragua continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons.…
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The AUKUS goal: balancing power in the region

Hugh White’s February essay in Australian Foreign Affairs…
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Lessons from the US on dealing with arbitrary detention

Australia has an opportunity to improve its responses to foreign…
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Safeguarding Australia’s sensitive academic research

The advent of the AUKUS partnership heralds a transformative…
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Japan’s security, partnerships and regional strategic outlook with Narushige Michishita

In this episode of Stop the World, we bring you the penultimate…
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From the bookshelf: ‘Deterring Armageddon: a biography of NATO’

In April the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or more precisely…
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Recognising Somaliland would be in Australia’s interest

Australia should recognise Somaliland, a territory that is…
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‘Stabilisation’ is helping Beijing stall for time

The recent visit by Premier Li Qiang was characteristic of…
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The role of AUKUS in Australia’s deterrence strategy

Elevated to a military science during the Cold War, deterrence…
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Why defence warning time requires urgent attention

In this government’s National Defence Strategy, published…
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High noon at Second Thomas Shoal

China has identified the beleaguered garrison at Second Thomas…
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Protecting Japan’s national security from information operations

Japan in the past believed it was relatively safe from malign…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

Nicaragua’s anti-democratic turn has geopolitical implications

Nicaragua continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons.…
AUKUS official logo - US GovernmentAUKUS official logo - US Government

The AUKUS goal: balancing power in the region

Hugh White’s February essay in Australian Foreign Affairs…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

Lessons from the US on dealing with arbitrary detention

Australia has an opportunity to improve its responses to foreign…
Image of the University of Queensland: Universities Australia.Image of the University of Queensland: Universities Australia.

Safeguarding Australia’s sensitive academic research

The advent of the AUKUS partnership heralds a transformative…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

Japan’s security, partnerships and regional strategic outlook with Narushige Michishita

In this episode of Stop the World, we bring you the penultimate…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

From the bookshelf: ‘Deterring Armageddon: a biography of NATO’

In April the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or more precisely…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

Recognising Somaliland would be in Australia’s interest

Australia should recognise Somaliland, a territory that is…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

‘Stabilisation’ is helping Beijing stall for time

The recent visit by Premier Li Qiang was characteristic of…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

The role of AUKUS in Australia’s deterrence strategy

Elevated to a military science during the Cold War, deterrence…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

Why defence warning time requires urgent attention

In this government’s National Defence Strategy, published…
Stop the World, an ASPI Podcast - bannerASPI 2024

High noon at Second Thomas Shoal

China has identified the beleaguered garrison at Second Thomas…
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Huawei and Australia’s 5G Network

Over the course of 2018, ASPI staff and writers for The…
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Hacking for ca$h

Is China still stealing Western IP? Introduction In September…
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The White House cyber strategy: words must be backed by action

To some fanfare, the White House announced a national cyber…
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Hacking for ca$h

In 2015 then-US President Barack Obama metaphorically arm-wrestled…
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Sydney Recommendations – Practical Futures for Cyber Confidence Building in the ASEAN region

In the lead-up to the ASEAN–Australia Special Summit, ASPI’s…

Cybersecurity and electoral integrity

Address on Cyber Security and threats to Australian Elections…
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US moves to expose North Korea’s malicious cyber activity

Late last week, the US Department of Justice filed a criminal…
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Why Australia banned Huawei from its 5G telecoms network

As Canberra, Australia’s sleepy bush capital, was gripped…
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Time for an about-face? Flaws in facial recognition plan

Search for news articles about the face identification service…
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Rethinking our approach to open-source data

Open-source data is built on the foundation of long-term useability,…
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Defining offensive cyber capabilities

Introduction States are developing and exercising offensive…
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…
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Huawei and Australia’s 5G Network

Over the course of 2018, ASPI staff and writers for The…
Hacking-for-cash - static bannerIllustration by Wes Mountain

Hacking for ca$h

Is China still stealing Western IP? Introduction In September…
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.

The White House cyber strategy: words must be backed by action

To some fanfare, the White House announced a national cyber…
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.

Hacking for ca$h

In 2015 then-US President Barack Obama metaphorically arm-wrestled…
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Sydney Recommendations – Practical Futures for Cyber Confidence Building in the ASEAN region

In the lead-up to the ASEAN–Australia Special Summit, ASPI’s…

Cybersecurity and electoral integrity

Address on Cyber Security and threats to Australian Elections…
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.

US moves to expose North Korea’s malicious cyber activity

Late last week, the US Department of Justice filed a criminal…
Generic integrated circuit board

Why Australia banned Huawei from its 5G telecoms network

As Canberra, Australia’s sleepy bush capital, was gripped…
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.

Time for an about-face? Flaws in facial recognition plan

Search for news articles about the face identification service…
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.

Rethinking our approach to open-source data

Open-source data is built on the foundation of long-term useability,…
Defining offensive cyber capabilities - static bannerPhotograph by Flickr user: John McSporran

Defining offensive cyber capabilities

Introduction States are developing and exercising offensive…
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…