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Assessing the submarine threat to Australia
Mike Scrafton | July 5, 2018Is the Commonwealth’s purchase of 9 anti-submarine frigates to protect Australian waters from foreign submarines or to offer support to our allies against Chinese aggression in the South China Sea?
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Bringing to light what goes on in the shadows
Brendan Nicholson | June 15, 2018Allegations of appalling behaviour by a small number of Australian special forces soldiers accused of killing unarmed prisoners in Afghanistan must be properly investigated but also raise questions about the overuse of special forces compared to infantry personnel.
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When muscles trump morals: The politics of ‘manliness’
Stephanie Lawson | April 29, 2018Donald Trump openly boasts about his power over women and his political opponents, but what role does this ‘macho’ approach leave for morality in leadership?