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The Australian Strategic Policy Institute is an independent, non-partisan think tank focused on Australia's defence, cyber, tech and strategic policy
Canberra, Australia
Joined March 2011
🚨 NEW REPORT 🚨. In ‘Australia–Indonesia defence and security partnership’, @graham_euan and @GPriyandita warn that as hybrid threats escalate in the Indo-Pacific, 🇦🇺 and 🇮🇩 must overcome strategic differences to build a stronger defence partnership. 🔖:
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The State of the Strait Weekly Digest is out now - check your inboxes!. • Subscribe here: • Read this week's digest online:
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Foiling espionage and foreign interference is a national, not just government, task | @CoreraJames |
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Earlier this month, @graham_euan spoke to the @ConGeostrategy about British policy in the Indo-Pacific and why the ‘UK’s role and presence is becoming more important for Australia, Japan and other countries.’. 📰 Read it now ⤵️.
britainsworld.org.uk
The Big Ask | No. 31.2025
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The other side of service: divorce, duty and the Defence-family myth | Emily Cooper |
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'The government’s challenge is to make sure that its pursuit of clean-energy cooperation with China does not come at the expense of strategic coherence,' write @johncoyne14 and @CoreraJames.
aspistrategist.org.au
Successive Australian governments have worked hard to limit Chinese involvement in our critical minerals sector, reflecting a bipartisan understanding that such resources are central to economic...
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'Regulatory frameworks would be a guardrail for AI use in critical infrastructure, granting Indonesia autonomy over its AI pipeline and allowing it to shape its digital future on its own terms, not Huawei’s,' writes Jascha Ramba Santoso.
aspistrategist.org.au
As President Prabowo Subianto’s administration prioritises national self-reliance, maintaining autonomy on technology that matters for Indonesia’s future—including AI—is essential. AI embedded in...
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'GTL is not a replacement for hydrogen or electrification, but a complementary technology that fills capability gaps in the medium term and enhances our national resilience,' writes @johncoyne14.
aspistrategist.org.au
Australia’s vulnerability to fuel disruption remains one of the most significant risks to our national resilience. Gas-to-liquids technology, or GTL, offers a strategically sound and technically...
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'Numerous credible evaluations find that China lacks the requisite logistics, leadership and experience to conduct a comprehensive amphibious invasion across the Taiwan Strait,' write @Sriparnapathak and Gaurav Sen.
aspistrategist.org.au
Let’s not get too gloomy. Despite their extensive modernisation, the Chinese armed forces still don’t have the capabilities needed for amphibious assault of Taiwan, particularly in the context of...
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'Australian Army road-mobile ballistic missiles would need a very long range and an ability to navigate without access to satellite signals,' writes Sam Goldsmith.
aspistrategist.org.au
If Australia needs greater defence self-reliance, it needs to field road-mobile ballistic missiles. To do that, it should partner with Israel or South Korea. Those countries have such weapons in...
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RT @ASPI_WDSN: EVENT ALERT 📢. Join @ASPI_WDSN and @awsn_au next week for an evening of informal networking!. Want to expand your network, s….
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Australia’s lithium gamble: balancing climate cooperation and strategic sovereignty | @johncoyne14 and @CoreraJames |
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Without AI guardrails, Indonesia risks dependence on Huawei’s AI | Jascha Ramba Santoso |
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🗓️ JOB ALERT 🗓️. ASPI’s Defence Strategy team is looking for a highly motivated Program Coordinator to join the team!. In this role, you'll provide admin support, manage projects and work with stakeholders across government and industry. 🔗 Apply now ➡️
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RT @PeterCGrace: Registrations open now. Other sessions include: the Australian/NZ threat landscape, AI and Espionage, Frozen Conflict? Ant….
otago.ac.nz
The University of Otago National Security School has strong connections with the Otago Foreign Policy School, and is usually held early every year.
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In the @australian, @CoreraJames and @StatecraftINT discuss fears 🇮🇱 could cut intelligence ties with 🇦🇺 as it considers 🇵🇸 recognition and the challenge of balancing a strong security partnership with support for a peaceful resolution in the region. 🗞️ Read:
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Road-mobile ballistic missiles: a strong option for bolstering ADF self-reliance | Sam Goldsmith |
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'Japan’s forces would benefit enormously from this environment, and the Australian Defence Force would gain a sharper, more interoperable partner for regional contingencies,' writes @johncoyne14.
aspistrategist.org.au
Northern Australia holds the key to unlocking a new era of defence cooperation and regional development. Just as Singapore has successfully established a long-term training presence in Queensland...
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