Restoring US Industrial Might to Counter China
The key to countering China requires restoring American industrial might.
Defence
What These New Landing Barges Suggest About China’s Plans
I can only hope that these prototypes will remain just that and this will join the list of other forgotten moments in world history.
It Was a Disaster Just Waiting
The Royal New Zealand Navy is looking more like McHale’s Navy. What an embarrassment.
Time Is Running Out for Taiwan
This cannot be a comfortable time to live in Taiwan. The Chinese exercises involve flying in formation, with live weapons, towards strategic parts of the Taiwan coast. One of these times, it may not be an exercise.
Golden Dome: America’s Answer to the Threat
Hypersonic missiles, the Golden Dome, and America’s role in reshaping a North American Defense cooperation.
Can Golden Dome Survive Ponderous Planning?
There must be a process put in practice to ensure the timely development and employment of Golden Dome, rather than depending on the Pentagon’s standard approach.
The Art of the Iran Deal
The art of the Iran nuclear deal is possible and is off to a good start. Now, success depends on our partners and the efforts we build and pursue together.
The USS Liberty: Just a Blunder?
When a person publicly expresses a preference for evidence over hearsay before making up their mind over a political issue that threatens the powerful, the ‘conspiracy’ bludgeon is a crude but effective weapon.
Top Heavy and Uber Woke
The ADF is a playground for public servants in dress up, not an effective fighting force.
Self Defence Is an Original Right
Australians may never embrace the use of guns for self-defence, but they also never agreed to being rendered defenceless.
When Will the World Hold Hamas Accountable?
If the world genuinely cares about peace and the well-being of Palestinians, it must recognize the harsh truth: Hamas is the greatest obstacle to peace – not Israel.
Time for ANZAC 2.0?
Our national interest lies in retaining a cordial relationship with both the US and China as Singapore has successfully done.
The Implications of North Korea’s Nuclear Submarine
North Korea’s unveiling of a nuclear-powered submarine, whether fully operational or not, represents a critical moment in the Indo-Pacific security environment.
This Is a Justified War
Israel has every legal and moral right to ensure the defeat of the terrorist organisation and the return of the hostages.
The War on the Wasted Dollars
The Pentagon must embrace DOGE’s mission to break free from outdated bureaucracy and inefficient spending.