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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. […]

China and the geopolitics of the Pacific islands

Australian debates about the geopolitics of the Pacific islands…

The Australian Army should focus on what it does best

The Australian Army’s strategic paradigm since the end of…

Pressure builds on Huawei (part 1)

A global struggle over the future of communications is underway.…
Cover image: White pills and bottle on Chinese yuan notes: iStockphoto baona.https://www.istockphoto.com/au/photo/white-pills-and-bottle-on-chinese-yuan-notes-gm957983158-261585868

Australia-China law enforcement cooperation

Australia and China have an extensive and growing economic relationship…

Despite challenges, Australia and China should maintain law enforcement cooperation

Australia and China convened the inaugural Australia–China…

Thirty years after Tiananmen: it’s time to face facts and join forces

Anniversaries invite us to put contemporary events into perspective.…

China’s Tiananmen reckoning

The 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre of at…

On China Podcast. Dr Malcolm Davis

For China's military, space is a critical domain that enables…

The growing Islamic State threat in Central Asia

During a recent visit to Tajikistan, Russian Federal Security…

Permitting aggressive tactics in the South China Sea is in no one’s interests

Canberra, we have a problem. It’s the public diplomacy around…

Australian pilots hit with lasers during Indo-Pacific exercise

I recently sailed onboard the landing helicopter dock and Royal…

Australia should look to US bill to stop the transfer of sensitive technology to the Chinese military

A bill introduced to the United States Congress is an important…

China and the geopolitics of the Pacific islands

Australian debates about the geopolitics of the Pacific islands…

The Australian Army should focus on what it does best

The Australian Army’s strategic paradigm since the end of…

Pressure builds on Huawei (part 1)

A global struggle over the future of communications is underway.…
Cover image: White pills and bottle on Chinese yuan notes: iStockphoto baona.https://www.istockphoto.com/au/photo/white-pills-and-bottle-on-chinese-yuan-notes-gm957983158-261585868

Australia-China law enforcement cooperation

Australia and China have an extensive and growing economic relationship…

Despite challenges, Australia and China should maintain law enforcement cooperation

Australia and China convened the inaugural Australia–China…

Thirty years after Tiananmen: it’s time to face facts and join forces

Anniversaries invite us to put contemporary events into perspective.…

China’s Tiananmen reckoning

The 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre of at…

On China Podcast. Dr Malcolm Davis

For China's military, space is a critical domain that enables…

The growing Islamic State threat in Central Asia

During a recent visit to Tajikistan, Russian Federal Security…

Permitting aggressive tactics in the South China Sea is in no one’s interests

Canberra, we have a problem. It’s the public diplomacy around…

Australian pilots hit with lasers during Indo-Pacific exercise

I recently sailed onboard the landing helicopter dock and Royal…

Australia should look to US bill to stop the transfer of sensitive technology to the Chinese military

A bill introduced to the United States Congress is an important…