Citizens from New Zealand, the US, the UK and Canada will all be allowed to serve in the Australian Defence Force. Some of the early concerns are unfounded.
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Vice Admiral David Johnston comes into the leadership role with a lot of experience and a good reputation, but many challenges await him.
Given Australia has recently sought to steady its rocky relationship with China, this cooperation with the Philippines could come at a cost.
Our foreign policy may need to deal with twin challenges brought about by climate change.
There are advantages to a regional force overseen by the East African Community – particularly as the bloc is leading new political talks.
Australia’s highly-trained personnel are as much an asset as physical technology.
Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo is used to win a place in government, not to overthrow it. And it keeps working.
The evidence presented and initial findings show how important the royal commission is.
Many personnel leave for family reasons. The increases in retention and recruitment needed to boost ADF numbers by 30% require drastic policy changes to limit the impacts on children’s lives.
While military aircraft with innovative technologies are designed to fight wars, they also need to exist safely in our communities.
Lazy platitudes about Australian moral and military exceptionalism were put to the test in Afghanistan, and found wanting.
The Brereton report is providing an opportunity for the ADF to rethink its core values. It ignores changing social expectations at its peril.
These issues matter to our strategic allies, particularly in the Pacific. Dutton’s climate change scepticism and attitudes toward First Nations people could have a damaging effect.
ADF Chief Angus Campbell has publicly retreated in the dispute over revoking the Meritorious Unit Citation for the Special Operations Task Group serving in Afghanistan between 2007 and 2013.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has demanded China apologise for – and Twitter remove – a highly offensive tweet depicting an Australian soldier with a knife to the throat of a child.
The revocation of citations for special forces units, in light of the Brereton inquiry, could land the government in hot water
Negotiations on the recent defence pact between the two nations had stalled over the issue of the death penalty, which Japan has and Australia opposes.
Scott Morrison has always put the military on an extremely high pedestal. When some of those on that pedestal are found to have done appalling things, the shock is doubly great.
The long-awaited inquiry found 23 incidents in which one or more non-combatants were unlawfully killed.
In a region and world in flux, Japan and Australia have taken another step towards a formal military alliance.
Principais colaboradores
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Professor, Director, Open Door: Understanding and Supporting Service Personnel and their Families, Flinders University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, Monash University
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Honorary Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Professor in History, Australian Catholic University
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Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Research Fellow at Perth USAsia Centre and PhD scholar at Australian National University, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, School of History and Philosophy, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University
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Associate professor, UNSW Sydney
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Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, Human Resource Management, UNSW Canberra, UNSW Sydney
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Professor, UNSW Law School, UNSW Sydney
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Historian and Principal, Janet Clarke Hall, The University of Melbourne
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Faculty (Japan Campus), Temple University
