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With the COVID-19 disease sweeping the world, a global race is underway to develop therapies to help alleviate the illness, but more importantly, a vaccine to cure it. Amidst the crisis, the Defense...
This Defence Connect article refers to research published by USSC in 2019.
The editorial in The Weekend Australian refers to research published by the USSC Foreign Policy and Defence Program.
The RAAF Base Tindal will become northern Australia's most important strategic air force base with the Morrison government investing $1.6 billion for upgrades that boost military ties with the United States. This article...
The Australian quotes USSC research fellow Brendan Thomas-Noone in this article about the Australian Government’s announcement of a $1.1bn investment in RAAF Base Tindal.
USSC non-resident fellow James Brown provided comments for this ABC 7.30 report about extradition proceedings for Australian Julian Assange.
It has been a challenging 12 months for the People’s Republic of China and its paramount leader, President Xi Jinping.
Domestically, many are blaming the Communist Party for the spread of the coronavirus...
In Washington last week, US Defence Secretary Mark Esper bluntly laid out the central dilemma looming over America’s national security community: “If we keep focusing on the near term, we will miss the...
