Australian Outlook Blog Posts

02 Sep 2025
Middle power economies need to establish iterative and agile perspectives for protecting their strategic and economic national security interests. The
02 Sep 2025
Australia is tapping its critical minerals supply with the hope of creating new partnerships, attracting more investment, and producing alternative
02 Sep 2025
“Deterrence from Depth: SSBNs in India’s Nuclear Strategy” by Anubhav Shankar Goswami is a timely and crucial study that addresses
29 Aug 2025
On 27 August 2025, the United States imposed a sweeping 50% tariff—25% as tax and 25% as penalty—on $87.3 billion
29 Aug 2025
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Marles to travel to the United States to meet with Pete Hegseth; Wong and
28 Aug 2025
Israel’s continued participation in the Eurovision Song Contest has brought the competition into disrepute, sowing greater division across Europe while
28 Aug 2025
Women are present in international affairs in ever greater numbers. In recent memory, Australia, the US, and the UK have
28 Aug 2025
In the first episode of the Indo-Pacific Briefing Series, Professor Hugh White presents compelling arguments on why AUKUS is ‘likely
28 Aug 2025
‘…bright, vivacious, intelligent and not of a particularly high moral standard.’ Desmond Alexander of the Commonwealth Investigation Branch describing his
28 Aug 2025
Sudan's ongoing civil war is savaging the national economy, displacing millions, and reducing cities to dust. And it is continuing.
27 Aug 2025
If Sam Roggeveen’s Echidna Strategy offered a vision for Australia’s defence posture—careful, defensive, and prepared—it may be time to imagine
27 Aug 2025
Indonesia’s accession to BRICS in February 2025 marks one of the most significant shifts in its foreign policy trajectory since