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Forward defence in depth: how to preserve Australia’s strategy of denial
Malcolm Davis | 3 November 2026
Australia’s strategy of denial requires the Australian Defence Force to have the means to reduce an adversary’s confidence that force or coercion against this country can achieve its political and strategic objectives. However, the ADF’s ...(Read more...)
Australia’s defence investment must build the industry to sustain a fight
John Coyne | 3 November 2026
Australia is investing billions in defence capabilities, infrastructure and preparedness as the strategic environment in the Indo-Pacific becomes more uncertain. But too little attention is being paid to whether that investment is creating the scalable ...(Read more...)
Australia’s small business strategy must make employing and growing easier
Anna Alexander | 3 November 2026
Australia cannot build the economic resilience, domestic capabilities and secure supply chains needed in an increasingly uncertain strategic environment without a strong and growing small-business sector. Yet our national approach to small business risks overlooking ...(Read more...)
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