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Hyper-digitised and hyper-personalised: the world has hard problems for Australia’s intelligence community
This is an extract from SAA's new report, which you can read here as a PDF. The intelligence...
Australia’s security race in the South Pacific
Waging a “permanent contest” with China in the South Pacific, Australia is building new alliances...
A welcome Wildcat? Austal, AUKUS and an ownership mud wrestle
Who owns and controls Western Australian shipbuilder Austal matters to Australian, American,...
AUKUS at 5: Not Dead Yet. Don’t make the rookie error it’s about submarines – it’s about the “Geopolitical Imaginary”…& Dune…
AUKUS at 5: Not Dead Yet. Don't make the rookie er | RSS.com In Episode 82, Marcus scours the...
Australian defence business outlook 2026: growing budgets, harder markets
SAA has launched its Outlook for Australian defence businesses, covering the domestic environment,...
The Censorship Edition: slow change accelerates in politics, war, cricket & climate. But Australian Govt censorship just keeps rolling
The Censorship Edition: slow change accelerates in | RSS.com Marcus and Michael broadcast this...
Transparently bad – Government censorship is damaging our defence and our democracy
Defence officials are often accused of being unimaginative and bureaucratic. But when it comes to...
Australia’s two “Wunderwaffen” can’t both be magical: Hunter frigates and AUKUS subs
Australia's two "Wunderwaffen" can't both be magic | RSS.com The Grumpies return to SAA's bunker...
UK Count Binface’s Australian Connection, AUKUS August, and Lethal Wellbeing
UK Count Binface's Australian Connection, AUKUS Au | RSS.com Michael calls in from Count Binface's...
AUKUS subs’ temporary base is permanent again: Mr Conroy loses his trousers in Washington, startling Elbridge Colby
AUKUS subs' temporary base is permanent again: Mr | RSS.com Marcus undertakes an emergency mercy...
Australia’s AI complacency: PM’s faster horses for the age of aircraft
As the emptiness of the Labor Party’s policy-making conference unfolds in Adelaide, it’s obvious...
Grumpy Strategists episode 77: Those silly Canadians. Drone wars – US joins Ukraine. & Zumwalt: The Expense Continues
Grumpy Strategists episode 77: Those silly Canadia | RSS.com It's a packed episode from the SAA...
Accountability is king, but no one is responsible. The tragedy of Australian Defence leaders forced to waste their time & our money
Accountability is king, but no one is responsible. | RSS.com In Episode 76, the Grumpy Strategists...
Australia needs a new strategy for a new world
In January 2026, and again in March, the world changed dramatically and fundamentally. Since then,...