Why The Front Line Matters
"Kate" went to the media following a sex tryst betrayal which involved being Skyped to…More
Tagged: defence
The Chain Of Command
The military is different to other parts of the public service. We don’t ask auditors…More
Time For The ADF To HTFU?
The news broke last week that a young female RAAF cadet had been filmed without…More
Big Debts For Big Guns
Wars cost a lot of money, and the United States ran out of the readies…More
Our Arms Budget Has No Legs
It’s time the Australian Government admitted that it simply can’t manage large defence acquisitions. Consider…More
When Defence Becomes Its Own Worst Enemy
All is not well in Australia’s military-industrial complex. The Australian Submarine Corporation, or ASC, is…More
Restless Under The American Umbrella
After last month’s massive defeat of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party ended 54 years of virtually…More
Bigger Is Not Always Better
Is growth always good? Is bigger always better? For some people, it seems the answer…More
Guns Still More Important Than Mums
When John Faulkner took over from Joel Fitzgibbon as Defence Minister last month, he must…More
Chinese Friction
North Korea’s missile launches this week effectively put the last nail in the coffin of…More