Defence Minister Richard Marles was absolutely right to call out China publicly for the “unsafe...
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Anthony Albanese turns a deaf ear to Australia’s rising terror threat
The appearance at the National Press Club of ASIO director-general Mike Burgess and Australian...
Wakeley terror attack: Seven questions our leaders must answer
At the start of inevitably lengthy police and intelligence inquiries into the terrorism-motivated...
Iran blitz exposes peace ‘fantasy’ of Labor foreign policy
On Israeli estimates, Iran launched 185 drones, 36 cruise missiles and 110 surface-to-surface...
Crisis? What Crisis? Policy Perspectives and Strategic Coherence
This is an edited version of an address to the Sir Richard Williams Foundation Conference on the...
Change, not continuity, is what’s needed to meet the ever-growing threat from China
Promotion in the Australian Defence Force is designed to be this way. The Chief of Defence Force...
Pezzullo a victim of Labor’s tribalizing of the public service
Reports surfaced at the end of March suggesting Michael Pezzullo, the sacked former secretary of...
The truth about Australia’s ‘stabilised’ relationship with China
When Beijing is openly preparing to attack Taiwan, endlessly bullying countries into political...
ASIO chief Mike Burgess says violent extremism remains a pervasive threat
ASIO head Mike Burgess’s annual threat assessment speech has been a welcome addition to Canberra’s...
Richard Marles: stop digging, start leading
Richard Marles and Pat Conroy, our Defence and Defence Industry ministers, are living the lonely...
Will Trump sink AUKUS if he wins?
A second Trump presidency is not a certainty, but a forward-thinking Australian government would...
Labor’s evasive action on grounded choppers won’t fly
There is something deeply suspect about the government’s decision to disassemble and bury 45...
Who will PNG call for assistance when Port Moresby is burning?
Large-scale rioting, looting and burning took place in Port Moresby last week, sparked by a...
Decision to bury Taipans dents our support of Ukraine
On Monday, Acting Defence Minister Matt Thistlethwaite farewelled 90 Australian Defence Force...
What’s next in Middle East? Consider these six factors
Sunday, January 7, is three months since Hamas’s terrorist attack in southern Israel,...