'Washington needs to work more closely with financial supervisors in Asia and elsewhere to identify front companies processing payments for A7, a Russian-backed sanctions-evasion network,' writes Ramkishen Rajan. aspistrategist.org.au/stoppi…

'Maintaining global links has become messier, more transactional and riskier. But while the political landscape has changed, the economics of prosperity remain fundamentally the same,' writes Peter Robertson. aspistrategist.org.au/manufa…

'Australia’s military programs, particularly AUKUS, and Australia’s green industrialisation agenda are usually treated separately. They shouldn’t be,' writes Simran Keshwani. aspistrategist.org.au/green-…

Stopping A7 means seeing the Russian party behind the payment | Ramkishen Rajan | bit.ly/3VVeRl1

Speaking to Bridget Fitzgerald on @abcnews, ASPI senior analyst @Dr_M_Davis says disruptions to the US-operated Starshield satellite system, which Ukraine relies on for military operations, are likely to "undermine trust" between the two countries. 🎧: bit.ly/3VSHsrc

Manufacturing self-reliance sounds great for security. A weaker economy doesn’t | Peter Robertson | bit.ly/483cEGQ

Green steel can help Defence – which can help green steel | Simran Keshwani | bit.ly/4yxv3Xk

'Australia doesn’t need to turn universities into fortresses. It needs to identify the research it cannot afford to lose and govern the risk accordingly,' writes Gobi Jegarajasingham. aspistrategist.org.au/austra…

NEW PODCAST 🎙️ On Stop the World, @davidwroe speaks with @KVizbaras, co-founder of Lithuanian defence technology company @BrolisSensor, about Europe's changing security landscape and the lessons of Russia's war on Ukraine. 🎧: bit.ly/4ytzr9N

'China is exporting its policing model, and organised crime gets it in the door. Beijing now has policing arrangements across most of Africa, and the same expansion is well underway in Southeast Asia and the Pacific,' writes Oscar Warren. aspistrategist.org.au/as-chi…

'By the mid-2030s, the test will be whether Australia has the national systems, people, infrastructure and industrial capacity required to make and implement its own decisions to exercise undersea power,' write @JohnBlaxland1 and Kate Rosengreen. aspistrategist.org.au/in-a-c…

Australian research needs to be protected like critical infrastructure | Gobi Jegarajasingham | bit.ly/4ynUFpq

Speaking to @Kieran_Gilbert on @News24Aust, ASPI’s Head of AI and Security @davidwroe discusses ongoing tensions between 🇺🇦 and 🇺🇸 leaders and outlines how Australia can prepare for the future of AI. 📹⬇️

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As Chinese organised crime expands in Africa, so does China’s policing footprint | Oscar Warren | bit.ly/3WclUWu

In a contested Indo-Pacific, undersea power is critical. AUKUS is our strategy | @JohnBlaxland1 and Kate Rosengreen | bit.ly/4inOigX

🚨 NEW PUBLICATION🚨 In a new explainer, @JohnBlaxland1 and Kate Rosengreen argue that the real test of AUKUS’s success is whether it builds the undersea power that 🇦🇺 security relies on, long before the first submarines arrive. 🔖: bit.ly/47Yi7yE

'We have democratised the production and distribution of information without developing equally effective ways to establish its reliability, credibility and accountability,' writes @johncoyne14. aspistrategist.org.au/our-in…

'If Australia wants stronger regional communities and a capable north, policy must also consider what will make people choose those places and stay there. That applies to migrants and Australians alike,' writes Anna Alexander. aspistrategist.org.au/not-ju…

'[Russia's Tsentr exercise] had significant international attendance. More than 30 countries sent delegations to watch and take notes, and you can even cross a North Korea–Taliban handshake off your bingo card,' write ASPI Defence Strategy staff. aspistrategist.org.au/fault-…