Selling combat aircraft against US competition has never been easy. Pentagon research budgets tend to push US fighters to the front of the technological pack, and Washington’s political clout slants ...

Amid rising strategic competition, the pursuit of a security treaty and a long-standing shared history have made Australia the security partner of choice for Papua New Guinea. PNG formally remains a ...

When Patrick McGee decided to write Apple in China, he wanted to focus on the company’s weaknesses rather than its strengths.

In April, more than 50 chief information security officers called on G7 and OECD member states to address the growing ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shouldn’t rush to meet US President Donald Trump, even if he feels a strong need to do so after meeting China’s Xi Jinping this month. Our big risk at the moment ...

The eruption of fighting between Thailand and Cambodia on 24 July may appear to have been sudden, but it was neither abrupt ...

Australia’s next National Defence Strategy (NDS) statement, expected in early 2026, will focus on strengthening the Australian Defence Force’s ability implement a military strategy of denial. This ...

Women, Peace and Security (WPS) is at a critical juncture, facing significant challenges to its relevance. Every major ...

Australia’s intelligence agencies must adapt to stay match fit as international contest intensifies. Even with recent ...

At a time when many Pacific leaders are expressing concerns about the impacts of geopolitical competition in their respective ...

The Australian Army’s new watercraft fleet needs a primary home port that maximises operational readiness, logistical ...

Unseen, largely unknown and, until recently, highly classified, the US Navy’s vast network of underwater sonars is one of its greatest advantages over rival fleets. The United States can detect many, ...