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The Struggle for Power and Influence in the Indo-Pacific Peter Nicholson AO 20190916 font-size-default divline-none Introduction The 2019 Strategic Dialogue of the Institute for Regional Security was held in Bowral over…

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Strategic Balancing Act – Australia’s approach to Managing China, the USA and Regional Security Priorities John Blaxland 20170501 1078 This paper examines and takes stock of the changed dynamics in Australia’s relations…

A Disconnect between Policy and Practice – Defence Transparency in Australia James Brown 20150301 1004 In a bureaucracy as large as the Australian Defence Organisation (ADO) attributing the cause of policy failure is a…

Security in Papua New Guinea – The Military and Diplomatic Dimensions Stewart Firth 20140901 944 Papua New Guinea is embedded in a regional strategic order dominated by the United States and Australia. The Government of…

From Whiteboard to White Paper – Student Perspectives on the 2016 Australian Defence White Paper Jay Vlazlovski and Duncan Koenig 20160401 1104 The importance of community insights and proposals for shaping the Australi…

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bg-white Future Strategic Leaders Program The Institute for Regional Security has been delivering professional development to early career security policy makers – in the public service, the military, and the private se…

Security Challenges – Domain Editors Security Challenges has been a peer reviewed journal at The Institute for Regional Security since its creation as the Kokoda Foundation in 2004. The Institute is committed to identif…

The Uncertainty Principle – The 2017 Australian Foreign Policy White Paper in Historical Context Allan Gyngell 20180701 1056 For governments in Westminster political systems, White Papers are a convenient, formal way to…