Australia is facing a rising terror threat. This requires our terrorism alert system to be as...
In national interest, Labor must repair Israel relationship
by Anthony Bergin and Peter Jennings
The Australian government’s trashing of relations with Israel undermines our strategic interest in...
Binskin report exposes more flaws at home than in Israel
by Anthony Bergin and Michael Shoebridge
Former Chief of the Australian Defence Force Mark Binskin’s report into the tragic killing in Gaza...
Why Australia should be concerned if our major banks withdraw from the Pacific
by Bob Lyon and Anthony Bergin
The Albanese government recently pledged an extra $6.3 million to prevent the loss of banking...
AI revolutionises maritime intelligence
by David Brewster and Anthony Bergin
Piracy, drug trafficking, people smuggling and illegal fishing are among the many maritime...
Parliament House protest should be treated as a serious breach
Peter Jennings highlights the problems of protecting Australia’s Parliament House in the light...
Islamic group must be defeated in debate, not legislation
Founded in 1953, Hizb ut-Tahrir is a transnational Islamist activist organisation with a long-term...
‘Girt by Sea: Re-imagining Australia’s Security Policy’ & ‘Understanding Maritime Security’
Largely because of our lack of a maritime culture, insular attitudes and failure to see Australia...
Defence Force recruiting crisis: It’s time to recruit applicants who aren’t citizens
An important policy change set out in the 2024 National Defence Strategy (NDS) has been largely...
New president gives Australia chance to step up engagement with democratic Taiwan
by Peter Jennings and Anthony Bergin
On Monday 20 May, Lai Ching-te, also known as William Lai, was inaugurated as president of Taiwan,...
Truth Decay – some corrective action is necessary and possible
by Mike Kelly and Anthony Bergin
Australia’s Chief of Defence Force General Angus Campbell recently described the challenge of...
A Pacific Ocean Expedition
by Anthony Bergin and Maurice Brownjohn
Pacific leaders have long recognised the benefits to be derived from investing more in ocean...
Why we should pay attention to China’s Antarctic moves
After Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi’s recent meeting with Penny Wong in land-locked Canberra it...
The West must act against Tehran aggression
by Mike Kelly and Anthony Bergin
The massive and direct aggression against Israel by Iran should wake up the democratic world to...
Clean hands and credibility lacking in Special Adviser appointment
by Michael Shoebridge and Anthony Bergin
The Albanese government has appointed former Chief of the Defence Force Chief Marshal Mark Binskin...