Fighting fit: the future of Australia’s defence
How should Australia prepare for a future dominated by rising tensions in the Asia-Pacific region? We try to answer some of the big questions about the future of Australia's defence
War of words: Australia can expect a hostile response from China to strategic defence review
Experts say Australia should look beyond criticism that is largely for domestic Chinese consumption and engage on a broader level
UK, US or a hybrid? Intense speculation as Australia’s $170bn nuclear submarine choice looms
UK and Australian ministers have been hinting at a trilateral design for the eight boats, but all options are still on the table in Australia’s biggest defence purchase
Mind the capability gap: what happens if Collins class submarines retire before nuclear boats are ready?
Nuclear subs are the first ‘pillar’ of Aukus, but defence experts are pointing to the second pillar – hypersonic weapons, AI and drones
Australia’s defence force faces once in a generation shake-up – but to what purpose?
Key strategists say military needs to focus on maritime and long-range strike capabilities to defend Australia’s interests across a wider region
