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Australian Strategic Policy Institute

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ASPI
Policy report

Getting regulation right: approaches to improving Australia’s cybersecurity


Regulatory interventions have an important role to play as one part of a strategy to uplift Australia’s cybersecurity, if done in the right way. This paper presents a framework for the government to make appropriate decisions about whether and how to regulate.
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Incels in Australia: the ideology, the threat, and a way forward


This report explores the phenomenon of ‘incels’—involuntary celibates—and the misogynistic ideology that underpins a subset of this global community of men that has become a thriving Internet subculture. It examines how online spaces are providing a platform for gender-based, violent extremism.
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Informing Australia’s next independent intelligence review: learning from the past


This report reflects on the experiences of the 2017 Independent intelligence review and the implementation of its recommendations, and draws lessons to inform the terms of reference, approach and suggested focus of the next review, which is likely to commence shortly.
Report

The big squeeze: ASPI defence budget brief 2023–2024


The authors of this paper assert that Australia must invest in defence capability commensurate with the challenges of the strategic environment. Crucially, the role of defence to help deter wars, while being ready for times of conflict, requires spending even in times of relative peace.
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Smooth sailing? How Australia, New Zealand and the United States partner in—and with—the Pacific islands


The authors of this report argue that Australia, New Zealand and the United States should help create an ASEAN-style forum for Pacific Island nations to discuss security and manage geopolitical challenges.

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