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News, Resources and Analysis on Defence Studies. The Strategic & Defence Studies Centre (SDSC) is Australia's largest body of scholars dedicated to the analysis of the use of armed force in its political context. Founded in 1966, the Strategic & Defence Studies Centre is proud to be counted among the earliest generation of post-World War II research institutions dedicated to the analysis of..
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Nuclear weapons remain central to the internal dynamics of US alliances in Europe and the Indo-Pacific. But cooperation related to them has varied significantly between allies and over time. In NATO ..read more
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The Australian Committee of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific (AusCSCAP) – which is based in the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre – has held dialogues with specific Asia ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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The ANU community is mourning the loss of one of its leading strategic studies and defence thinkers, Professor Brendan Sargeant, who died suddenly over the weekend in a swimming accident. Professor ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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Vladimir Putin’s talks with Joe Biden, followed by Russian diplomatic discussions with the US, NATO and the Commission on Security and Co-operation in Europe in Europe last week, have produced no ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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The rise of an assertive China is the dominant feature of Australia’s strategic environment. The possibility of us being threatened, directly or indirectly, by a rising China can no longer be ignored ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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No matter who is elected United States president, the alliance between our two nations remains the wellspring of our security. This is because — contrary to the views of so many Australian ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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Exceptional research from women academics working in international security will be highlighted in a new seminar series. Professor Evelyn Goh has been awarded an ANU Gender Institute Grant 2020-21 ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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It has become fashionable to speculate about the risk of a coming war between China and America. Former prime minister Kevin Rudd, in a recent article in Foreign Policy titled Beware the Guns of ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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The ASEAN-Australia Defence Postgraduate Scholarship Program (AADPSP) is an innovative program that commenced in 2019, with its inaugural intake of Defence officials from Southeast Asia and Australia ..read more
Australian National University » Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
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Scott Morrison was not exaggerating back in July when he compared Australia’s strategic circumstances today with the late 1930s and the lead-up to World War II. Back then a rising regional power ..read more