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Strategist Article

The five-domains update

Linus Cohen, Astrid Young, Alice Wai 3 July 2025
Strategist Article, Defence Strategy Program

Australia still lacks missile defence. Golden Dome can be part of the answer

Dr Malcolm Davis 5 June 2025
Strategist Article, Cyber Technology and Security Program

Golden Dome looks technically doable, but brings strategic complications

Dr Rajeswari (Raji) Pillai Rajagopalan 26 May 2025
Strategist Article

Australia’s guided weapons program needs to get moving

Dr Malcolm Davis, Marcus Schultz 12 November 2024
Cracking the missile matrix - static bannerHMAS Ballarat conducts an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile firing at sea, as part of the Anzac class frigate’s sea qualification trials. Source: Defence image library
Report, Defence Strategy Program

Cracking the missile matrix

Marcus Hellyer 22 April 2021