As the space sector becomes critical to Australian national security and economic growth, a new USSC report written by Alliance 21 Fellow Anthony Wicht provides a number of policy recommendations to further Australia-US cooperation in space.
When President Trump selected Larry Kudlow as director of the National Economic Council, the president decided that the most important economic role in the White House would be held by a man who is arguably more like him than almost any other member of the administration.
As Australia embarks on its first publicly-funded airport project in more than three decades, a new USSC report looks at the lessons and insights to be taken from the US experience of airport development.
The United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is a university-based research centre, dedicated to the rigorous analysis of American foreign policy, economics, politics and culture.
In 1977, president Jimmy Carter was facing growing resistance from congress and the defence bureaucracy about a campaign pledge to draw down US military forces on the Korean peninsula.
“The essence of the...
The space sector is undergoing rapid geostrategic, technological and industrial change and will be critical to Australian national security and economic growth in coming decades. New actors, like private commercial enterprises, are driving...
As Australia embarks on its first publicly-funded airport project in more than three decades with Western Sydney Airport in Badgerys Creek, there are lessons and insights to be taken from the US experiences...
Is the president above the law? That’s the question at the heart of America’s slow-moving constitutional crisis. Over the weekend, The New York Times published two letters that Donald Trump’s lawyers sent to...
On June 15, the US will release a final list of more than $US65 billion ($86bn) of Chinese imports which will be subject to a 25 per cent tariff, while details of further...
Known as a “hawk among hawks”, US President Donald Trump’s new national security advisor, John Bolton, has devoted his long career in Washington to championing US military intervention in places like North Korea...
On the evening of the first day of the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862, the Union forces at Pittsburgh Landing reflected the partial rout that had been suffered. As reinforcements were ferried...
“The authoritarian will in general select those who obey, who believe, who respond to his influence. But in doing so, he is bound to select mediocrities. For he excludes those who revolt, who...
Director of the USSC Trade and Investment Program Dr Stephen Kirchner spoke to ABC Radio about what the future holds for the G7 summit in the wake of US hostility at the latest...
Sometimes the future arrives overnight. Take SpaceX's February launch, when spent sections of the rocket guided themselves back from the edge of space, settling on the pad like improbably balanced telephone poles straight...
Sinclair Broadcasting Group, the largest owner of local television stations in America, is still not a household name like, for example, Fox News. Yet it may be the truest heir to former Fox...
In 1963, President John F. Kennedy believed that 25 countries would have nuclear weapons by the 1970s. Today, only nine do. Many credit the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), which...
US President Donald Trump and Larry Kudlow have more in common than many realise. When President Trump selected Larry Kudlow as director of the National Economic Council, the president decided that the most...
