In one of its bolder steps, Australia’s new Defence Strategy and Force Structure Review is proposing a radical redefinition of the geographical reach of Australia’s strategic priorities. It rejects ...
To travel in the Asia-Pacific is to reacquaint yourself with geography. Case in point: Australia. For Americans, Australia is Foster's, throwing meat on the barbie (a term I haven't heard once this ...
Defence minister Stephen Smith, prime minister Julia Gillard and Commander of Defence Forces David Hurley at the launch of the Defence White Paper. AAP/Lukas Coch Australia’s new Defence White Paper ...
Australia’s military will rely more on autonomous systems to overcome the disadvantage of having to protecting vast geography, said defense officials who predicted “friction in the system” as the ...
The traditional foundations of Australia’s strategic policy, and its dominant way of war, have been transformed. This new fact of life was signaled in this month’s 2020 Australian Defense Strategic ...
Geography By Geoff on MSN
Why Australia has no major city in the north urban development and climate challenges explained
An explanation of geography, climate, and infrastructure factors shaping Australia’s northern population distribution ...
Geoffrey Barker is a defence and foreign-affairs columnist for the Australian Financial Review and a visiting fellow at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at ANU. Of course the Defence Force ...
Australia’s strategic geography is not what it used to be. Technology has made the “sea-air gap”, an artefact treasured since the 1980s by a generation of Australian strategic planners, obsolete. The ...
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