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The case for an Indo-Pacific Defence industrial base accelerator
- Geopolitics & Policy
Guy Boekenstein
May 12, 2024
Opinion: With a growing emphasis on bridging the gap between research and development and fielding of capability identified in the Defence Strategic Review, working with partners through organisations like the Quad, AUKUS, and other partnerships may serve to provide the edge, explains Guy Boekenstein. The Albanese government has committed $3.4...
Access to Northern Territory can be a military asset for Japan
- Alliance Building, Data Security and Communication, Economic Impact, Technology and Defense
Bernice Kissinger
May 10, 2024
As Japan steps up military cooperation with the United States and Australia in an increasingly contested Indo-Pacific, the Northern Territory is becoming strategically more important. From it, forces can reach into the Indian or Pacific oceans, including the South China Sea. Its location is also ideal for military units, including...
Opinion | Japan’s Emerging Defence Industry and Dual-Use Technology Sector: Opportunities for Australian Industry
- Cybersecurity, Defense Market Opportunities, Dual-Use Technology, Strategic Collaboration
Bernice Kissinger
May 10, 2024
Japan’s defence industry and dual-use technology sectors have experienced significant growth and transformation in recent years. As Japan bolsters its defence capabilities and adapts to evolving security challenges, it is increasingly turning to “dual-use” solutions to address its needs. The Kishida government is also looking to quickly build and deepen...
Bringing together partners: Defence technology and innovation cooperation between Australia–Japan–US
- Geopolitics & Policy
Guy Boekenstein
April 19, 2024
Opinion: Bringing together “like-minded” nations across the Indo-Pacific is essential security across the region. Nowhere is this clearer than in the relationship between the United States, Japan, and Australia, but more needs to be done to drive innovation and R&D outcomes, explains Australian director for Armatus, Guy Boekenstein. The 2021...