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Seoul’s nuclear submarine plans could spark arms race, North Korea warns
North Korea on Wednesday condemned South Korea’s plans to develop its first nuclear-powered submarine, warning that the ...
No location · Aug 12, 2026 · WedgetailBuried missile facilities, mystery telecom site and North Korea’s naval buildup
Jeongmin Kim hosts this week’s NK News Podcast and is joined by Senior Analytic Correspondent Colin Zwirko to discuss a ...
No location · Aug 12, 2026 · WedgetailThe Next School of War: Educating for Tomorrow’s Battlefield
When war changes, schools change. New technology, the politics of mass mobilization and campaign design, and novel tacti...
No location · Aug 12, 2026 · WedgetailUkraine blames North Korean missiles for killing 7 in Russia’s latest attack
North Korean ballistic missiles used in a massive attack by Russia killed at least seven people in the southeastern city...
No location · Aug 12, 2026 · WedgetailIntegrating the five domains for a stronger ADF
The Australian Defence Force is on a strong trajectory to become an integrated force greater than the sum of its parts, ...
No location · Aug 12, 2026 · WedgetailBuilding CBRN Crisis Ready Supply for Protection and Sustainment
The next CBRN crisis will be shaped as much by supply chains, industrial resilience and public trust as by sensors and d...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea conducts 2nd missile test in a week as US-ROK prep for joint drills
North Korea launched a ballistic missile on Wednesday morning, according to the Japanese and South Korean defense minist...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia should join the defence bank that named it as a priority partner
Australia should open talks on joining the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) now, before the institution’s le...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailHow Ukraine Is Changing the Way the U.S. Army Fights
“To me, the biggest way that we're doing this is introducing technology into the [U.S. Army] formations that is not full...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailWho Pays for America’s Research and Development?
When the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957, the U.S. government was the unrivaled patron of American science. It fun...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailPutting Armageddon on Autopilot: How Artificial Intelligence Could Make Nuclear Threats More Effective
Nine countries now possess nuclear weapons. Arms control agreements painstakingly built over decades have collapsed. Geo...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailTeodoro’s visit to Darwin and Australia-Philippine defence ties – Views from ASPI analysts
On 6 to 7 August 2026, Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro visited Darwin on the tail end of Exerci...
Darwin, Australia · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailRussia can’t fight Ukraine without North Korea’s help: Zelensky
Kyiv’s long-range strikes on oil refineries in the heart of Russia prompted Moscow to increasingly rely on North Korean ...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailTowards a framework for implementing Australian deterrence
Australia’s strategic thinking, increasingly focused on deterrence, has yet to distinguish the conditions that make dete...
No location · Aug 11, 2026 · WedgetailThe War Room newsletter: Do generals make good politicians?
Anshel Pfeffer, our Israel correspondent, examines why so few of the country’s former generals succeed in politics
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailThe Houthis’ External and Internal Crises Converge: Can a Tactical Solution Fix a Strategic Problem?
As they fire dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles against Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemeni government-controlled ...
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailDecisions without deciders: authority at machine speed in the space enterprise
Space activities increasingly rely on automation and AI to make decisions faster than humans. Bharath Gopalaswamy and Da...
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailUS-ROK drills to counter North Korean threats shaped by lessons from Ukraine war
South Korea and the U.S. will hold their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) exercise from Aug. 17 to 27, with this year’s...
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailWhy Military Cooperation in the Indian Ocean Still Falls Short
The United States has bluntly signaled a deprioritization of the Indian Ocean at a peculiar time. The reversion of U.S. ...
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailRussia to deploy up to 50K North Korean soldiers to fight Ukraine: Zelensky
Russia is gearing up to deploy as many as 50,000 North Korean soldiers against Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelen...
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia must not be distracted as China ramps up in the South China Sea
The global pressures of 2026 have created no shortage of distractions. An increasingly interventionist US administration...
No location · Aug 10, 2026 · WedgetailEnsuring Offshore Infrastructure Protection Keeps Pace with Growth
Offshore energy infrastructure is being built at pace, led by offshore wind and electrical interconnectors, but the secu...
No location · Aug 09, 2026 · WedgetailNorthern Australia needs systems thinking, not more standalone projects
For decades, northern Australia has been discussed as a frontier for economic development. More recently, it has become ...
No location · Aug 09, 2026 · WedgetailThe real Thucydides trap is inside Western tech
The following is a speech delivered by ASPI executive director Justin Bassi at the Australian Defence Science, Technolog...
No location · Aug 07, 2026 · WedgetailHow Can U.S. Special Operations Forces Help Defeat China on Taiwan?
It is conceivable that in one blistering campaign, the People’s Republic of China could invade, occupy, and forcibly ann...
No location · Aug 07, 2026 · WedgetailThe drone age demands a new theory of military protection
Military protection has never existed simply to keep soldiers alive or platforms intact. Its enduring purpose has always...
No location · Aug 07, 2026 · WedgetailA to-do list for Australia’s new chief of the defence force
Australia has a new chief of the defence force, Admiral Mark Hammond, and here are three issues he should take on as he ...
No location · Aug 07, 2026 · WedgetailThe authoritarian axis looms over wars in Ukraine and Iran
China’s reported sale of shoulder-launched missile systems to Iran should be concerning not just to the United States bu...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailAttacks, Deals, and Discontent
Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: ...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailDoes Latent Nuclear Deterrence Really Work?
In 2025, Matthew Fuhrmann wrote, “U.S. Allies and Adversaries Are Attempting Nuclear Deterrence Without Weapons – Will I...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea launches short-range ballistic missile toward East Sea: JCS
North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) toward its eastern coast late Thursday, according to South K...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailThe Arsenal and the Statehouse: New Defense Firms, Venture Capital and State Industrial Policy
When Anduril announced a $910 million drone production facility in Ohio, it was not politics as usual. The main message ...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailRussia to deploy North Korean missile unit and launchers to Ukraine border: Kyiv
North Korea could soon send a dedicated missile unit to a western Russian region bordering Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s ...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailLearning from Ukraine: semi-autonomy can deliver combat mass
Generating operational mass in the Indo-Pacific requires new approaches to projecting, sustaining and employing military...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailHousing policy should serve Australia’s strategic interests
Australia’s housing debate is too often framed as a contest between investors and first home buyers. For northern Austra...
No location · Aug 06, 2026 · WedgetailInstrumentalised Migration and Russia’s ‘Disposable Agents’
Instrumentalised migration and Russia’s recruitment of disposable agents exploit the same European weakness: treating de...
No location · Aug 05, 2026 · WedgetailFault Lines – Scarborough Shoal, South Korea at RIMPAC, shipriders
Welcome to the latest edition of ASPI’s Fault Lines. Every fortnight, ASPI’s Defence Strategy Program monitors the actio...
No location · Aug 05, 2026 · WedgetailBeyond Hormuz: The Future of Maritime Chokepoints
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and efforts to extract payments for safe passage — plus, more recently, the Houth...
No location · Aug 05, 2026 · WedgetailThere Will be Unseen Costs to be Paid over the War in Iran. Who is Weighing Them?
EXPERT INTERVIEW – With an interim agreement expected as early as today between the U.S. and Iran aimed at reopening the...
No location · Aug 05, 2026 · WedgetailBLUF: The US Must Lead in Gray Zone Activity
As Washington works on the historically large defense budget, there is one theme which should loom large in the budget b...
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