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Smarter uses for our intelligence (Miah Hammond-Errey, The Interpreter)

The independent review of Australia’s intelligence agencies, publicly released last month, found them to be highly capable and performing well as a community. It...

Britain recasts AUKUS for a new era (Sophia Gaston, The Strategist)

Britain once risked a reputation as the weak link in the trilateral AUKUS partnership. But now the appointment of an empowered senior official to...

Australia’s basic-metals problem: old plants and subsidised Chinese competition (David Uren, The Strategist)

Australia’s ability to produce basic metals, including copper, lead, zinc, nickel and construction steel, is in jeopardy, with ageing plants struggling against Chinese competition....

Indonesia needs to rethink its approach to military drones (Sandy Juda Pratama, Curie Maharani, Gautama Adi Kusuma – The Strategist)

Indonesia’s armed forces still have a lot of work to do in making proper use of drones. Two major challenges are pilot training and...

Francesco, il Papa della complessità / Francis, the Pope of complexity

Dopo la morte di Papa Francesco, le riflessioni sulla Chiesa Cattolica crescono esponenzialmente. L'esperienza di Bergoglio lascia una eredità complessa e incompiuta, come quella di...

AI Technologies and National Security (Kenneth Payne, RUSI)

AI is rapidly reshaping national security, offering transformative possibilities for defence, intelligence and strategic influence. From AI-driven cybersecurity to predictive analysis and autonomous systems,...

Space Technologies in the UK (Clifford Fletcher-Jones, RUSI)

Space technologies are critical to the UK’s economic future in finance, navigation, defence and secure communications. As competition in space intensifies, the UK is...

Quantum Technologies in the UK (Rob Young, RUSI)

Quantum physics governs the microscopic world, enabling groundbreaking technologies that surpass conventional capabilities. Once a domain of abstract theory, quantum science is now driving...

The US dollar’s role in the international monetary system is now dangerously in flux (David Lubin, Chatham House)

Attempts to explain the dollar’s declining value in recent weeks will naturally focus on the growing likelihood of a US recession: the prospect of...

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