Stephen Kuper

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Steve has an extensive career across government, defence industry and advocacy, having previously worked for cabinet ministers at both Federal and State levels.

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Wolf’s howl? Chinese diplomats return to ‘Wolf Warrior’ diplomacy

China’s ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, and his diplomatic team have shattered Prime Minister Albanese’s elated proclamations that the Australia-China ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Thu, 18 Jan 2024

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Undue influence? Does the ‘End of History’ still have too much say in our policy making?

When released in 1992, Francis Fukuyama’s “The End of History” championed the triumph of Western capitalist liberal democracy over global autarchy with ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 16 Jan 2024

Economic deterrence, flexibility, resilience at heart of new US defence industrial strategy

The Pentagon has released the United States’ first National Defense Industrial Strategy, seeking to reassert and re-establish the industrial dominance of the United ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Mon, 15 Jan 2024

US, UK complete first sortie against Houthis in Yemen

The US and Royal Navies have completed their first round of strikes against Houthi positions in Yemen following weeks of ongoing attacks against commercial shipping in ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Fri, 12 Jan 2024

Assessing the true cost of a Taiwan conflict

There is no doubt that a potential conflict over the island democracy of Taiwan would undoubtedly have a high cost in terms of human life. But what about the economic ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Fri, 12 Jan 2024

New US Navy chief releases new priorities to confront great power rivalry

Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the new US Navy Chief of Naval Operations, has released her priorities to help the US Navy regain the initiative and maintain its edge as the ...

NAVAL • Wed, 10 Jan 2024

Inflection point 2024: The risks of WWIII and confronting global disorder

Only a couple of weeks into the new year and 2024 is well and truly picking up where 2023 left off, with mounting concerns about the new year shaping up to be an ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Thu, 11 Jan 2024

Kick the tires, light the fires: Australia urgently needs economic reform to thrive

It is no secret Australia is now facing a period of protracted, stubborn economic turmoil directly impacted by events both at home and abroad. Responding to these ...

GEOPOLITICS & POLICY • Tue, 09 Jan 2024

$600m contract to sustain, enhance RAAF Super Hornet, Growler EW capability

Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy has announced a $600 million contract to sustain and upgrade the F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler fleets for the Royal ...

AIR • Sun, 07 Jan 2024

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