China’s military budget increases keep painting a picture that’s inconsistent with the country’s claims to a defensive policy ...

Replacing vulnerable but nationally critical information-technology systems takes too long. Australia should follow the ...

China’s latest five-year plan enshrines artificial intelligence as a key driver of economic growth and technological ...

Australia can deploy forces to northern Australia quickly. But sustaining them at scale still depends on a handful of freight corridors, limited fuel depth and commercial logistics networks that ...

Neodymium and samarium may sound like something from a Hollywood superhero film, but they aren’t. These obscure elements ...

Coalition warfare has always been messy. Different procedures, systems, standards, doctrines, and operational caveats ...

While fuel shortages attract attention, disruptions to shipments in fertilisers or chemicals are just as damaging to our ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s enthusiasm that the country might soon overcome its reliance on rare-earth imports ...

The evolution of defence cooperation between India and Japan will hinge on how Tokyo responds to New Delhi’s growing ...

Food supply is long overdue for elevation into national security policy. As The Australian reported on 19 February, there are ...

The state visit of King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark to Australia, that starting last Saturday, is an important ...

Australia’s defence strategy now points north, but the nation still lacks the systems required to fight and sustain ...