by Michael Shoebridge | Aug 15, 2023 | China, Defence Budget, Indo Pacific, Strategy & Capability, Uncategorized
The biggest version of Talisman Sabre ever conducted ended on 8 August. This high-end military exercise between Australian, US and other military forces involved over 34,500 military personnel from 13 nations and covered over 7,000km of Australia’s coastline...
by Michael Shoebridge | Jul 26, 2023 | Policy, Reading
Freedom’s Forge by Arthur Herman is unapologetic about how free enterprise, creativity and patriotic business figures turned a reluctant and consumer-focused American economy into ‘the arsenal of democracy’ that out innovated, out built and – with its allies...