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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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Australia’s allies and partners can help counter China in the South Pacific

In the recent statement from the Quad leaders’ meeting in…
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Leaders’ summit showed the Quad in good health but more work is needed

The 24 May summit of leaders from Japan, the United States,…
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A Canadian Indo-Pacific strategy must link aspiration to pragmatism

On 3 May last year, Canada and Japan signed a joint vision…
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It’s time for Australia to offer the South Pacific what Beijing can’t

The new Australian government has thought hard about the South…
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The clash of Asia’s titans

With global attention focused on Russia’s war in Ukraine,…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

China’s messaging on the Ukraine conflict

In the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, social…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Policy, Guns and Money: China in the South Pacific

In this episode, Alex Bristow, deputy director of ASPI’s…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Calculating China’s power amid the Oz election contest

A senior Asian diplomat quips that China’s leadership fears…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Australia and its partners must bring the Pacific into the fold on Chinese interference

In Solomon Islands and the Torres Strait and in every other…
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Australia can still win Solomon Islands over

China’s treaty on security cooperation with Solomon Islands…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

China in the Pacific: from ‘friendship’ to strategically placed ports and airfields

In the Xi Jinping era, the Chinese People’s Association for…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Pro-CCP inauthentic social media accounts shift focus to the Quad

A subset of a pro–Chinese Communist Party network, known…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Australia’s allies and partners can help counter China in the South Pacific

In the recent statement from the Quad leaders’ meeting in…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Leaders’ summit showed the Quad in good health but more work is needed

The 24 May summit of leaders from Japan, the United States,…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

A Canadian Indo-Pacific strategy must link aspiration to pragmatism

On 3 May last year, Canada and Japan signed a joint vision…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

It’s time for Australia to offer the South Pacific what Beijing can’t

The new Australian government has thought hard about the South…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

The clash of Asia’s titans

With global attention focused on Russia’s war in Ukraine,…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

China’s messaging on the Ukraine conflict

In the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, social…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Policy, Guns and Money: China in the South Pacific

In this episode, Alex Bristow, deputy director of ASPI’s…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Calculating China’s power amid the Oz election contest

A senior Asian diplomat quips that China’s leadership fears…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Australia and its partners must bring the Pacific into the fold on Chinese interference

In Solomon Islands and the Torres Strait and in every other…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Australia can still win Solomon Islands over

China’s treaty on security cooperation with Solomon Islands…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

China in the Pacific: from ‘friendship’ to strategically placed ports and airfields

In the Xi Jinping era, the Chinese People’s Association for…
Vladimir_Putin_and_Xi_Jinping

Pro-CCP inauthentic social media accounts shift focus to the Quad

A subset of a pro–Chinese Communist Party network, known…