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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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China is killing its tech golden goose

US politicians from both congressional parties are worried…
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Getting out of our defensive crouch: developing Australia’s asymmetric warfare capability

In 2009, senior Australian Army officer Chris Field wrote that,…
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi rides in a tank at Longewala in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 14 November 2020. Wikimedia Commonshttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Prime_Minister,_Shri_Narendra_Modi_rides_in_Army_tank_at_Longewala_in_Jaisalmer,_Rajasthan_on_November_14,_2020_(2).jpg

Mitigating the risk of a China–India conflict

More than a year has passed since Chinese troops began to occupy…
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Policy, Guns and Money: Asymmetric deterrence, China’s three-child policy, and women and leadership

The Strategist’s Anastasia Kapetas is joined by John Schaus,…
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China military watch

As the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

To deter the PRC …

This Strategic Insights report is the first in a series of essays,…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

Zeroing in on the grey zone in the Indo-Pacific

The Indo-Pacific looms large as an arena of intensifying geopolitical…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

China’s ‘offensive deterrence’ and avoiding war

Avoiding conflict with China will require a much deeper understanding…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

Policy, Guns and Money: Australia’s submarines, mapping China’s tech giants and post-Covid nation-building

Arguably the biggest submarine program in the Western world…
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China’s digital renminbi initiative is a network, not a currency

Publicly revealed by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) in…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

The ambitions and reality of the Quad

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue has been the venue for…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

China is killing its tech golden goose

US politicians from both congressional parties are worried…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

Getting out of our defensive crouch: developing Australia’s asymmetric warfare capability

In 2009, senior Australian Army officer Chris Field wrote that,…
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi rides in a tank at Longewala in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, 14 November 2020. Wikimedia Commonshttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Prime_Minister,_Shri_Narendra_Modi_rides_in_Army_tank_at_Longewala_in_Jaisalmer,_Rajasthan_on_November_14,_2020_(2).jpg

Mitigating the risk of a China–India conflict

More than a year has passed since Chinese troops began to occupy…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

Policy, Guns and Money: Asymmetric deterrence, China’s three-child policy, and women and leadership

The Strategist’s Anastasia Kapetas is joined by John Schaus,…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

China military watch

As the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

To deter the PRC …

This Strategic Insights report is the first in a series of essays,…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

Zeroing in on the grey zone in the Indo-Pacific

The Indo-Pacific looms large as an arena of intensifying geopolitical…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

China’s ‘offensive deterrence’ and avoiding war

Avoiding conflict with China will require a much deeper understanding…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

Policy, Guns and Money: Australia’s submarines, mapping China’s tech giants and post-Covid nation-building

Arguably the biggest submarine program in the Western world…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

China’s digital renminbi initiative is a network, not a currency

Publicly revealed by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) in…
Image courtesy: IISH/Stefan R. Landsberger/Private collectionhttps://chineseposters.net/

The ambitions and reality of the Quad

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue has been the venue for…