Australian Defence Force
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Report
Full knowledge and concurrence: key questions for US-Australia extended deterrence and escalation management consultations
The deteriorating security environment and the prospect of nuclear coercion or nuclear use in the Indo-Pacific raises difficult questions for the US-Australia alliance. This paper puts forward some suggestions as to how the alliance could manage these nuclear challenges.
Discussion paper
Alternative Commonwealth capabilities for crisis response
The Australian Government is currently seeking to enhance Commonwealth crisis responses and recovery capabilities. This comes as Australia faces increasingly frequent and severe crises. The Department of Home Affairs is seeking input on how the nation can achieve this.
Report
Machine learning analysis of risk factors for progression from suicide ideation to suicide-related behaviours in contemporary Australian Defence Force members
This research paper examines changes over time in suicidality in a sample of serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel.
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.
Report
Breaking the barriers: reforming US export controls to realise the potential of AUKUS
This report argues that for AUKUS to fully deliver on its promise, significant reforms to the United States' export controls are required to make these more material in their application, and positively discriminatory in favour of AUKUS countries.