Australian Outlook Blog Posts

15 Jan 2026
How a tiny island nation built one of Africa's most effective systems for fighting piracy—and what it means for the
15 Jan 2026
Australia’s renewed focus on fuel security reflects a hard lesson absorbed over the past decade: in a contested and shock-prone
15 Jan 2026
Over the past few months, Ghana’s political discourse has been dominated by an unusual proposition calls for former President John
15 Jan 2026
Following economic catastrophe and political turmoil, the 22-million nation astonished the world with a peaceful and democratic transition of power.
15 Jan 2026
In response to the 2025 US National Security Strategy, Japan needs to develop its own defence capabilities and expand access
15 Jan 2026
America's attack on Venezuela—alongside threats to annex Greenland, incorporate Canada as its 51st state, attack Colombia, or seize control of
13 Jan 2026
This compact work by Bundeswehr University München professor Carlo Masala is in its sixth printing in German. An English translation,
13 Jan 2026
Is Trump abandoning America First isolationism for neoconservative interventionism? The reality is far more calculated: beneath the apparent chaos of
12 Dec 2025
The UN Security Council’s resolution 2803 (2025) dated 17 November 2025 adopting President Trump’s 20-point peace plan to end the
12 Dec 2025
BYD’s Brazil factory marks a clean-tech power shift: where China builds, countries reindustrialise and plug into the future of mobility.
12 Dec 2025
Australia’s critical minerals push is being sold as a strategic win, but it risks doubling down on a “dumb” commodity
12 Dec 2025
Critical minerals have become a frontline of great-power competition, with U.S. dependence on China exposing deep supply-chain vulnerabilities despite a