Without women, Australia’s defence force will struggle to recruit enough people
- Written by Sarah Percy, Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
Australia faces crisis-level workforce shortfalls in security and defence. Recruiting more people to the defence force is now an urgent matter of national security.
So, comments – such as those recently made by a Liberal candidate that we “need to remove females from combat corps” in order to “fix” the military –...
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