Report
Jihadists in jail: radicalisation and the Indonesian prison experience
Based on interviews with members of the Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist organisation who have served prison sentences in Indonesia, this paper argues that many released prisoners are returning to their old networks.
Article
Uncharted terrain: Libya and the ‘responsibility to protect’
The intervention in Libya represents an important test case for the Responsibility to Protect doctrine. As the coalition’s airstrikes continue in Libya, there is speculation on what the Libyan intervention means, both for the future of Libya and the future of the ‘Arab spring’. But the fallout isn’t just about political order in the Middle...
Working paper
Exiting Afghanistan: challenges to transition
This collection of papers examines the process by which the international community will enable the Afghan Government to take full responsibility for its own security thereby allowing a drawdown of foreign troops. These papers resulted from an online forum of key security scholars, hosted by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. They examine the policy outcomes...
Report
Long-term engagement: the future of the regional assistance mission to Solomon Islands
This report argues that the Soloman Islands are entering into a high risk period for conflict and an external security guarantee will need to be maintained.
Report
Critical foundations: Australia's infrastructure and national resilience
This paper argues that neglecting the critical foundations that have made Australian society prosperous isn't a sound investment in national security resilience. A stronger strategic framework for business to work with governments on delivering such projects is needed.