Canberra Book Launch
The War For Ukraine
“I commend Mick Ryan’s book to anyone wishing to understand the war in Ukraine and its implications for warfare in the twenty-first century.”
Michael Fullilove, Lowy Institute
Event Details
Wednesday, 23 October 2024
5.30pm – 7.30pm
The Realm
18 National Circuit, Barton ACT
(Drinks and Canapés Provided)
Special Guest of Honour
Myroshnychenko Vasyl
Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of Ukraine
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AUTHOR
Mick Ryan spent 35 years in the Australian Army and had the honour of commanding
soldiers at troop, squadron, regiment, task force and brigade levels before retiring in 2022
and deployed to Iraq, East Timor and Afghanistan. He has a long-standing interest in
military history and strategy, advanced technologies, organizational innovation, and
adaptation theory. Mick is the author of three books: War Transformed in 2022, White Sun
War: The Campaign for Taiwan, in 2023 and The War for Ukrainein 2024.
Mick is currently the inaugural Senior Fellow for Military Studies at the Lowy Institute in
Sydney, and an adjunct fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in
Washington DC. He is also a strategic advisor to U.S. and Australian companies in the
national security sector.