As Australia adapts to an altered security landscape, it is more important than ever to look beyond the headlines to understand views and access ideas from across the nation on how strategic policy can and should evolve.
New research from the United States Studies Centre outlines key initiatives that promote how Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam can work more effectively with Australia and the United States on maritime security issues in the South China Sea.
New polling from USSC provides unique insights into Australian, American and Japanese views of the major challenges confronting all three nations: from China’s geopolitical challenge to climate change and the vicissitudes in American democracy.
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Australia’s going to need big dollars to develop advanced defence technologies and public-private partnerships will be key
Any attack by China on its neighbour would prompt a strong response from an emboldened US-Japanese military alliance, and a Taiwan that has learned the lessons from Ukraine, writes Stephen Loosley.
In this episode of the Asia Chessboard, hosts USSC CEO Mike Green and Freeman Chair in China Studies at CSIS Jude Blanchette chat to Christopher B. Johnstone, former National Security Council director for...
Michael Ritchie's 1972 film The Candidate is among the best movies ever made on political campaigning. Robert Redford plays the neophyte Democratic candidate, Bill McKay, who runs in an apparently hopeless race for...
Ukraine faces a difficult immediate future. But its courage, backed by the West, sees it stronger than when the Russian invasion stumbled across its borders. Franklin Delano Roosevelt would applaud this result.
The report highlights how the Indo-Pacific region remains the primary geopolitical theatre for strategic competition, even as Washington and its allies and partners meet the challenges brought on by the Russia-Ukraine war. The...
On 6 December, the Australian Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Defence will meet with their US counterparts, the Secretaries of State and Defense, in the annual Australia–US Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN). For almost four...
Climate action is firmly on the political agenda in both Australia and the United States, following a recent change in government in both nations. As this year’s Australia-US Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) get underway...
Recent months have seen intense high-level diplomacy by Australia’s cabinet ministers. Off the back of a successful AUSMIN meeting in Washington, 2+2 ministerial talks in Japan and, following a ministerial meeting with their...
When President Ford walked out of the St. Francis Hotel, Sara Jane Moore aimed her gun about 12 metres away. The moment she fired, a bystander in the crowd grabbed the weapon, and...
A major investigation has been ordered into US President Joe Biden's handling of sensitive government documents after some were found in his garage and personal library.
It's an embarrasing development for the president...
United States Studies Centre non-resident senior fellow Stephen Loosley spoke on Sky News, saying US President Joe Biden’s visit to the border in El Paso “shows that he is determined to have a...
United States Studies Centre non-resident senior fellow Stephen Loosley says in this interview for Sky News that for US President Joe Biden to leave behind classified documents at an office is “deeply embarrassing”.
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