Stay updated with breaking news from Tom Corben. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Nuclear subs are the first ‘pillar’ of Aukus, but defence experts are pointing to the second pillar – hypersonic weapons, AI and drones
Key strategists say military needs to focus on maritime and long-range strike capabilities to defend Australia’s interests across a wider region
Recent meetings have eased tensions, but ongoing differences mean there’s still a long way to put relationship on solid footing
Today’s policymakers understand the power of networks but need more guidance on how to build and employ them as tools of competition in a contested world rather than a world of open borders and markets.
Support for the AUKUS security partnership "dramatically outweighs criticism, with about half of US and Australian respondents and 28 per cent of Japanese respondents in favour of Australia having nuclear-powered submarines while only 18-19 per cent of respondents in the three countries were against it."