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Australia falls behind as Trump Doctrine reshapes the strategic landscape

Australia falls behind as Trump Doctrine reshapes the strategic landscape

by Peter Jennings | Jun 20, 2025 | AUKUS, Defence Budget, Featured, Policy

The coming week may be the most important yet in Donald Trump’s presidency. It will be the decisive moment for a US military strike on Iran’s deeply buried nuclear facilities. Or not: Trump may choose to hold fire. On that decision hangs the tenuous future of Iran’s...
No hiding the gap between rhetoric and reality on spending

No hiding the gap between rhetoric and reality on spending

by Marcus Hellyer | Jun 17, 2025 | AUKUS, Defence Budget, Featured, Policy

The Australian government has wedged itself on defence. The glaring gulf between its rhetoric around our strategic circumstances and its defence funding commitments have been called out by our great and powerful ally. It’s no longer just domestic analysts...
The AUKUS emergency episode: What-the-Hell-Just Happpppppened? The Trump Review that’s what.

The AUKUS emergency episode: What-the-Hell-Just Happpppppened? The Trump Review that’s what.

by Marcus Hellyer and Michael Shoebridge | Jun 16, 2025 | AUKUS, Featured, Podcasts, Strategy & Capability

The AUKUS emergency episode: What-the-Hell-Just Ha | RSS.com With the UK Eurovision entry “What-the-Hell-Just Happpppppened??” fitting Australia’s reaction to the Trump AUKUS review, Marcus and Michael discuss the two Oz views: “PANIC...
Albanese, Trump and defence: if self-interest isn’t enough, get ready for unthinkables

Albanese, Trump and defence: if self-interest isn’t enough, get ready for unthinkables

by Michael Shoebridge | Jun 4, 2025 | AUKUS, China, Defence Budget, Featured, Strategy & Capability

As Anthony Albanese’s election euphoria fades, the hard work of his second term has begun.  And there’s probably not much that’s more difficult than navigating his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the G7 in Alberta Canada. Mr Trump demonstrated his lack...
Albanese about to get brutal lesson in great power politics

Albanese about to get brutal lesson in great power politics

by Peter Jennings | Jun 3, 2025 | Defence Budget, Indo Pacific, Strategy & Capability

Pete Hegseth, the tough-talking US Secretary of Defence, has “conveyed” to Richard Marles “that Australia should increase its defence spending to 3.5 per cent of its GDP as soon as possible”. A “readout” of this meeting was released by the US Department of...
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