The signing of the Falepili Union Treaty in 2023 marked an unprecedented level of commitment and security unity between ...

Australia’s surprisingly low June-quarter inflation has reignited talk of rate cuts, but a soft landing is not a national ...

We thank the families for their service.’ It’s a familiar line in Defence speeches, ceremonies and public messaging. It’s a ...

The Russia-Ukraine war has evolved into a technological arms race, with uncrewed machines playing a central role across every domain of combat. The skies are now filled with aerial drones, and their ...

Australia’s jewels are being stolen—and yet we’re still leaving the front door open. Foreign espionage has cost the nation more than A$12.5 billion in a single year, according to new estimates from ...

Australia’s vulnerability to fuel disruption remains one of the most significant risks to our national resilience.

As President Prabowo Subianto’s administration prioritises national self-reliance, maintaining autonomy on technology that ...

Successive Australian governments have worked hard to limit Chinese involvement in our critical minerals sector, reflecting a bipartisan understanding that such resources are central to economic ...

A timely new report on northern Australia by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments does well by identifying the ...

Tonga’s unique political structure helps ensure its foreign partnerships are among the region’s most stable. King Tupou VI is ...

Let’s not get too gloomy. Despite their extensive modernisation, the Chinese armed forces still don’t have the capabilities ...

Eighty years ago, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki helped end the largest war in history. The bomb has reshaped ...