You know a family is in trouble when they start flogging off the furniture to fund their...
Australia’s Defence budget: a sugar hit followed by a $2.6 billion cut. Take that, Mr Trump, sir!
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Australia's defence budget update: a sugar hit fol | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists pan for gold...
Deceased estate: Oz Defence sells the silver to fund poor lifestyle choices, & US obliterating Iranian nukes (again).
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Deceased estate: Oz Defence sells the silver to fu | RSS.com The Grumpy Strategists look at the...
Penguins, not principles, key to Australia’s Trump management – & Ozzie maritime strategy tied to a collapsing US Navy
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Penguins, not principles, key to Australia's Trump | RSS.com Marcus & Michael pull together a...
Trump shows what coercing the neighbourhood looks like
Donald Trump ordered the US military and CIA to abduct Venezuela’s president Maduro and his wife...
Trump’s edifice complex gets Grumpy, & 2025 strategic & Aussie military takeaways
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Trump's edifice complex gets Grumpy, & 2025 strate | RSS.com What's in a name? The Trumpy...
AUKUS gets steamy, while even cherrypicking can’t make the US National Security Strategy good news
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
AUKUS gets steamy, & cherrypicking can't make the | RSS.com Well, well, well. the Pentagon's AUKUS...
The hunt for Defence reform downunder: Mr Conroy & the Yeti. And the mystery of sea control with a tiny fleet
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
The hunt for Defence reform downunder: Mr Conroy & | RSS.com Marcus & his fellow SES emergency...
A democratic lockdown fit for an authoritarian & marking Defence’s Annual Report homework Part 1
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
A democratic lockdown fit for an authoritarian & m | RSS.com The Grumpies broadcast from...
Australian industry gets more Aussie, while Australia writes defence cheques it can’t cash
Australian industry gets more Aussie, while Austra | RSS.com Marcus and Michael pursue littoral...
Trump’s Asia Tour: Crowned with success – and stalemated. And ‘Nuclear Submarines For EVERYONE!!!!’
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Trump 's Asia Tour; Crowned with success - and sta | RSS.com The Grumpies consider the net effect...
Albanese meets Trump: champagne all round – but a harder meeting would’ve been better for Australian security & the alliance
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Albanese meets Trump: champagne all round - but a | RSS.com The Grump Strategists move back into...
Episode 50: With friends like this…& Why spend real money on defence when you can just seem to?
by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge
Episode 50: With friends like this...& Why spend r | RSS.com Marcus is back from Australia's...
The Trump-Albanese meeting: Good news – he’s just not that into us
In the beating heart of this nation’s capital, Canberra, many of us have been thinking and...
Team Albanese works hard to make Australia’s Defence budget LOOK ‘bigglier’
Mr Albanese has two choices on Australian defence spending as he prepares to meet US President...





