
Jennifer Parker
@JAParker29
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National Security | Defence | Maritime Security | Maritime Law | These thoughts = my own. RT do not imply endorsement. @japarker29.bsky.social
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Joined December 2015
RT @RFAHeadquarters: Today is Merchant Navy Day. Head of the RFA service, Cdre Sam Shattock said, "The RFA is proud to celebrate its Mercha….
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RT @navalnewscom: Ukraine is looking to deepen defense cooperation with the Philippines through a planned agreement that could pave the way….
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Ukraine is looking to deepen defense cooperation with the Philippines through a planned agreement that could pave the way for joint drone production.
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On @SBSNews this evening discussing China’s ‘Victory parade’, the military hardware on show and the signals China is aiming to send to the region. @NSC_ANU @LowyInstitute @UNSWCanberra @ConGeostrategy
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RT @redunley: The latest episode of #MaritimeMatters is out 🎙️🚢. @JAParker29 & I talk about Exercise Alon, USMC ASW, Hunter/Mogami comparis….
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RT @SteveKuper2: Fantastic piece @JAParker29, your key msg “Australia should focus on complementing US power while retaining the ability to….
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RT @DefenceAust: Waves of Steel, Skies of Fire 🔥. During Exercise Alon 2025, Defence personnel joined forces with @TeamAFP in the 📍 West Ph….
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RT @andrewmichta: There is no “strategic sleight of hand,” no “pivot,” no “China first” that can compensate for hard power deficits. No amo….
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Keep an eye out for the next ep of #maritimematters with @redunley dropping shortly. You can watch the back catalogue here or listen wherever you get your podcasts
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RT @AsiaPacific4D: #AP4D Advisory Group's @JAParker29 writes in @smh that "Australia must articulate and fund a [defence] strategy that cle….
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29 August 2025 | Jennifer Parker*Originally published in the Sydney Morning Herald on 29 August 2025With Defence Minister Richard Marles back from a mysterious trip to the US, the alliance is back in...
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If there’s a war in the Pacific, who defends 🇦🇺?. Un-paywalled link to my recent op-ed below 👇. 🔗 @NSC_ANU @LowyInstitute @UNSWCanberra
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This morning I joined @SkyNewsAust @rhiannonelston to discuss 🇨🇳's 3 Sep 'Victory Day' parade, what we can expect to see and what i'm looking out for. We also discussed the 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Alliance and my recent op-ed calling for greater clarity within the Alliance about roles and
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Guns of September: What a Parade May Reveal About China’s Military Modernization | . A good piece from the @ChinaBriefJT on what to look out for at China's 'Victory Day' parade tomorrow 👇.
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Executive Summary: The People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) upcoming military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII will serve as both a symbolic display and an operational exercise,...
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RT @ASPI_org: 'Australia should focus on complementing US power while retaining the ability to execute key roles independently, from defend….
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With Defence Minister Richard Marles back from a mysterious trip to the United States, the alliance is back in the spotlight, as it has been since the second Trump administration took office. This...
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RT @redunley: Weird article that somehow manages to miss the fact that a blockade is an act of war.
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RT @CN_Australia: It was great to attend the Pacific Futures Forum in Tokyo, Japan - a vital platform for strengthening regional maritime p….
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Terror, plot and expulsion: How a new war with 🇮🇷 has unfolded |. I spoke with the @__thewest__ late last wk 👇 about 🇮🇷's orchestrated attacks in 🇦🇺 using criminal gangs, & this form of hybrid warfare being employed by a number of state actors across the globe.
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Yes @AlexBristowASPI - but as you know 🇦🇺 is not just building the Hunter, it is also building a shipyard & a workforce to support continuous naval shipbuilding. Which is an important capability in itself, a ship off an existing production line is always going to be much faster.
🧵1/ The 🇬🇧 Type-26 frigates that Norway will acquire are similar to the Hunter-class that @Australian_Navy are building in Adelaide. But by sticking closer to the original design and using UK shipyards, 🇳🇴 expects delivery of its 1st frigate in 2030, before 🇦🇺! Thread explores….
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RT @NavalInstitute: The Royal Australian Navy's first female sailor was a 6-year-old Tasmanian girl whose father had rowed out to HMAS Sydn….
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RT @ravirockks: From a great piece by @JAParker29:. 'Targeting key shipments across the Pacific and Indian oceans would quickly deter ships….
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