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Australia’s Deterrence Dichotomy
June 10, 2023

Australia’s Deterrence Dichotomy

By Michael Clarke
Deterrence is the fulcrum of Australian defense policy, but questions of where, what, and how remain unanswered – especially regarding the new SSNs.

AUKUS, Southeast Asia, and the Indo-Pacific: Beyond Cyclical Perception Management?
June 06, 2023

AUKUS, Southeast Asia, and the Indo-Pacific: Beyond Cyclical Perception Management?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A key question about the trilateral security agreement is how it will eventually fit within the broader regional security architecture.
Why Does Russia Care About AUKUS?
April 29, 2023

Why Does Russia Care About AUKUS?

By Oleg Yanovsky
For Moscow, AUKUS is a threat to the delicate balance in the Asia-Pacific – a region that is crucial to Russia’s economic plans and foreign policy strategy.

For New Zealand, the Benefits of Joining AUKUS Pillar II Outweigh the Costs
April 20, 2023

For New Zealand, the Benefits of Joining AUKUS Pillar II Outweigh the Costs

By Reuben Steff
Although joining Pillar II could complicate aspects of New Zealand’s diplomacy, the fear of significant consequences seems overblown.

Where Are Australia-China Relations Headed?
April 19, 2023

Where Are Australia-China Relations Headed?

Michael Clarke, Jennifer Hsu, and Zhongzhou Peng discuss the tentative thaw in Australia-China relations.

The Importance of Augmenting AUKUS
April 18, 2023

The Importance of Augmenting AUKUS

By Melissa Conley Tyler and Grant Wyeth
Australia needs all the tools of statecraft it can muster, especially diplomacy.

Pacific Responses to AUKUS a Mix of Unease and Understanding
April 18, 2023

Pacific Responses to AUKUS a Mix of Unease and Understanding

By Dechlan Brennan
The region's worries range from fears of nuclear proliferation to the opportunity cost in terms of climate change, but there is also an understanding of the pact's security rationale.
The Strategic Case for New Zealand to Join AUKUS
April 04, 2023

The Strategic Case for New Zealand to Join AUKUS

By Reuben Steff
Pillar II of AUKUS relates to the sharing of advanced technologies and there are good reasons for Wellington to seek access to that part of the pact.

The AUKUS Partners Explain Their Phased Approach. What Are the Risks?
March 24, 2023

The AUKUS Partners Explain Their Phased Approach. What Are the Risks?

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
The three partners have explained how the submarine cooperation initiative will move ahead. What are the risks?

Another Way to Look at AUKUS: Keeping the US Engaged in the Indo-Pacific
March 22, 2023

Another Way to Look at AUKUS: Keeping the US Engaged in the Indo-Pacific

By Grant Wyeth
Beyond responding to the China threat, AUKUS is also a tool to maintain U.S. Indo-Pacific engagement through whatever domestic storms are to come in Washington.

Visionary Proposal or Pipe Dream? AUKUS Poses Challenges for Australia
March 16, 2023

Visionary Proposal or Pipe Dream? AUKUS Poses Challenges for Australia

By Corey Lee Bell and Elena Collinson
The impact of AUKUS is likely to be profoundly consequential across a wider purview of government, policy, economic structure, and national identity.
Leaping Into the Unknown: AUKUS and Australia’s Nuclear Submarines 
March 15, 2023

Leaping Into the Unknown: AUKUS and Australia’s Nuclear Submarines 

By Richard Maude
The plan announced on Monday is ambitious, massively expensive, and laden with risk far exceeding anything Australia has attempted before. 

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