What would Australia be willing to go to war over? This needs to be made clear in our defence strategy
- Written by Andrew Carr, Associate Professor, Strategy and Australian Defence Policy, Australian National University
In 2024, the National Defence Strategy made deterrence Australia’s “primary strategic defence objective”.
With writing now underway for the 2026 National Defence Strategy, can Australia actually deter threats to the nation?
Traditionally, our defence strategy only asked that our military capabilities “command...
