Australia really does run on the smell of an oily rag. Our fuel reserves are pitifully low by international standards, and we ...

Getting caught up in geopolitical competition may seem uncomfortable enough for Pacific island countries. What’s making ...

Northeast Asia, and we must be ready for an equally unsteady 2025. Changes in political leadership, evolving ententes and ...

The collapse of Syria’s Assad regime—with President Bashar al-Assad not even informing his closest associates before fleeing ...

Supposedly, something big happened in the defence world on 12 December. Upstart startup Anduril announced a joint venture ...

On Christmas morning in 1974, Cyclone Tracy unleashed catastrophic destruction on Darwin, forever altering the city and ...

Plans for making 155mm artillery shells in Australia are inadequate. They’ll leave us still relying on imports for some parts ...

The drone message from the war in Ukraine has not been lost on Taiwan. Uncrewed aircraft and vessels, especially small, cheap ...

The Australian Army does not have a social licence problem, it has self-confidence issue. On balance, the community from ...

Political instability in the Pacific isn’t significantly increasing. It just feels like it—with the recent dissolution of ...

Youth radicalisation and its connection to political violence and terrorism is an urgent concern. Despite consistent warnings ...

The Assad family’s half-century rule has come to a seemingly unexpected demise in the span of just 11 days. There is little ...