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Indo-Pacific/Asia
Re-Examining the Australia–U.S. Alliance (Part 3): The Chifley Model
While Australia looked to America in 1941–42 to defeat a military threat, the post-war vision of Prime Minister John Curtin and his successor Ben...

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Re-Examining the Australia–U.S. Alliance: The Menzies and MacArthur Models
In part 1 of this series , I argued that though on the surface ANZUS seems in good health, there are at least four diverging strategic interests:...

Indo-Pacific/Asia
Re-Examining the Australia–U.S. Alliance (Part 1): Diverging Strategic Interests
All alliances are political compacts. The health of these agreements relies on each party being clear about its responsibilities and committed to the...

Grand Strategy
America the Democratic (Part 2)
If American strategic policy is re-entering a period of democratic change and uncertainty , then how should steadfast allies such as Australia...

Grand Strategy
America the Democratic
When I write or speak publicly against bipartisanship in Australian defence policy, the most common response is, ‘Why would we want our politics to be...

Grand Strategy
Forgetting the Lessons of the West
Perhaps the West’s greatest contribution to politics is the concept of contested and limited governance—from Greek and Roman republicanism, which...

Grand Strategy
Trump—Channelling George Kennan, Eight Decades On
In his blustering, bumbling way, Trump may be fulfilling the long held ambition of George Kennan on the world order. And while the transition is...

Is It Déjà vu All Over Again: The 2012 Report on Global Zero
By Peter Huessy • RealClearDefense
As Private Investment Pours Into Defense, the Clock Is Ticking
By Elaine McCusker • RealClearDefense
The First Test of Peace Lies in Ukraine's Borderlands
By Dennis T. Cosgrove • RealClearDefense
The VFW’s Gambling Addiction Victimizes Veterans
By Jack Yoest • RealClearDefense
Superintelligence Exposes a Gap in the Law of Delegated Authority
By Sue Ghosh Stricklett • RealClearDefense

When Your Navy is too Small, the Bill Comes Due Bigly
By CDR Salamander
Quo Vadis MCU?
By Marine Corps Compass Points
When the Network Goes Dark, Who Controls the Battlefield?
By Jonathan K. Corrado • RealClearDefense
Air Force Should Buy 250 Blended-Wing Tankers, as 2027 Demo Looms
By A&SF Mag.
Long Deployments to Be Navy Standard For Next Couple Years
By Mongilio, USNI News
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