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European energy crisis expected to hit new heights with leaks found in Nord Steam 1 and 2 pipelines

September 28 2022

Stunning aerial imagery has shown the extent of the leaks, with world leaders suggesting that the pipelines were targeted as “an act of sabotage”....

Staying ahead in a compounding threat landscape

Daniel dos Santos from Forescout Technologies explains why organisations must look beyond traditional strategies to secure infrastructure from emerging cyber threats.

September 27 2022

AUKUS faces triple-pronged challenge

What obstacles lie ahead for the trilateral technology-sharing agreement?

September 26 2022

Retired Australian Major General: ‘Putin and his military privately accept they could lose’

Retired Major General Mick Ryan turned to Twitter to unpack the Kremlin’s primary military objectives following the recent reserve mobilisation, and what the mobilisation...

September 23 2022

Why humans remain vital for effective cyber security

Opinion: As the power of computers increased during the past decade, concerns have been expressed about their ability to replace human workers. Matias Madou from Secure...

September 21 2022

Reimagining the Collins Class fleet’s operational posture

Should Canberra consider enhancing the offensive capabilities of the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines?

September 20 2022

Directed energy weapons for the ADF

Opinion: A recent report from the US Congressional Research Service (CRS) on the development and application of directed energy weapons has timely insight for Australia’s...

September 19 2022

The CSTO — doomed to failure?

Earlier this week, it was revealed that an estimated 49 Armenian soldiers died following military strikes from neighbouring Azerbaijan, prompting the Armenian government...

September 15 2022

Is arming Taiwan the best way to avoid war?

Should the West continue to support the modernisation of Taiwan’s military capability to deter Chinese aggression?

September 14 2022

Assessing the future of land combat capability

Should Defence press ahead with its investments in next-generation land combat capability or is it time to reallocate resources elsewhere to reflect changes in modern...

September 13 2022

What does unrest in Iraq mean for the West?

What are the implications of a resurgence of instability in Iraq for the United States and its Middle East strategy?

September 12 2022

Optimising the US defence budget to secure the Indo-Pacific

In March, management consulting firm McKinsey predicted that the United States’ Department of Defense could see $100 billion wiped off its purchasing power over the next...

September 08 2022

Is nuclear war a ‘mathematical certainty’?

What is the probability of nuclear war in the rapidly deteriorating geostrategic environment?

September 07 2022

Russia’s failed lessons from Chechnya

The Russian military has failed to integrate hard-learned lessons from the invasions of Afghanistan and Chechnya into its force planning, recent analyses have shown.

September 06 2022

Droning on: China floods Middle East with UAVs

Opinion: As countries across the Middle East diversify their arms suppliers to meet emerging security challenges, China is poised to fill the growing demand. However,...

September 05 2022

Shining a light on China’s biotech activities

Assessing the troubling threat of China’s biological warfare potential.

September 05 2022

Will it last? Strengthening European defence capabilities

Over recent months, European leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening NATO’s military capabilities, but are these recent promises enough?

September 01 2022

Safeguarding America’s tech supremacy in the Indo-Pacific

How can the United States ensure it remains the world’s foremost technology superpower amid China’s rapid advances?

August 30 2022

How the space industry can ensure a secure state for critical infrastructure

Michael Murphy from Fortinet explains how the space sector can shore up its defences to secure critical infrastructure.

August 29 2022

Winning hearts and minds? Try ‘winning the brain’

Recent research from the French military into cognitive warfare has shone a new spotlight on the efficacy of controlling an adversary’s thoughts in warfare.

August 26 2022

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