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Strategist Article

China is still coercing Australia—with implicit threats

Justin Bassi 15 July 2025
Strategist Article, National Security Program

National security isn’t what it used to be—and that’s the point

Justin Bassi, Dr John Coyne 11 July 2025
Opinion, Cyber Technology and Security Program

Opening systems to Chinese AI is a risk we can’t ignore

Fergus Ryan 8 July 2025
Strategist Article, Defence Strategy Program

Disagree where we must: little room for military diplomacy with China

Joe Keary 7 May 2025
Image of Anthony Albanese and Xi Jinping: Commonwealth of Australia/Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.Image of Anthony Albanese and Xi Jinping: Commonwealth of Australia/Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Strategist Article, Cyber Technology and Security Program

The ‘China’ challenge: now a multi-generational test for Australian strategy

James Corera, Bethany Allen 19 April 2025
Strategist Article, Defence Strategy Program

Pressure Points: The importance of Australia’s military presence in East and Southeast Asia

Joe Keary 27 March 2025
Strategist Article, Cyber Technology and Security Program

Economic security and geostrategic competition: fostering resilience and innovation

James Corera 26 March 2025
Strategist Article, Cyber Technology and Security Program

Economic security and geostrategic competition: tariffs don’t equal coercion

James Corera 25 March 2025
Strategist Article

China’s navy sends a steady drumbeat of ships around Australia

Joe Keary 9 March 2025
Strategist Article, Cyber Technology and Security Program

When dealing with China, Australia must prioritise security over economics

Dr Rajeswari (Raji) Pillai Rajagopalan 5 March 2025