%T Ghosts of papers past: the strategic basis papers and Australian national security strategy in the twenty-first century %A Stephan Fruhling %I National Security College (ANU) %D 2012 %K International relations, %K National security, %K Defence %U https://apo.org.au/node/29755 %X This paper examines the historic and present challenges in Australia in developing national security strategy. It begins by defining what is meant by national security strategy, and how it relates to national security policy. %9 Discussion paper