This week in Australian foreign affairs: the 2026–27 Budget delivers record defence investment and deepens Indo-Pacific partnerships; Australia signs a missile manufacturing MOU with Norway; new ...

The unusually candid letter sent by the China Chamber of Commerce to President Prabowo Subianto reads less like a diplomatic ...

India’s push for defence self-sufficiency has reshaped procurement policy and set an ambitious 2047 deadline for a fully indigenous navy. Yet its largest defence deal in years reveals how ambition ...

Tanisha Lamichhane is a Master of International Relations graduate from the University of Melbourne with a background in research, gender advocacy, and policy analysis. She has contributed to reforms ...

Sri Lanka is India’s closest maritime neighbour, and New Delhi has long cast itself as a net security provider in the Indian Ocean. The island nation is central to India’s [...] ...

In Transformed by the People, Patrick Haenni and Jerome Drevon outline the emergence, development, deradicalisation and ...

Australia’s defence debate is no longer centred primarily on ships, aircraft or missiles. It has now shifted the discussion ...

The latest round of high-level engagements between Australia and Japan reflects far more than routine diplomatic interaction.

Australia announced several Joint Statements and Declaration made with Japan on defence, cyber-security, critical minerals, ...