Winning the war at sea: Reshaping the USMC for future naval campaigns
Tuesday
18th October
2022
PETER LAYTON | For more than a century, the purpose of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) has been…
Category Archive: Region | China and Northeast Asia
Discontinued: America’s continuous bomber presence
Monday
11th May
2020
The symbolism of the Chinese sending their brand-new aircraft carrier to exercise in the South China Sea while the US…
Australia’s return to must-win wars
Friday
3rd February
2023
PETER LAYTON | It’s been a long time since Australia fought to win a war. Famed military historian David…
Chinese grey zone spy balloons over the American heartland
Tuesday
7th February
2023
PETER LAYTON | Bizarrely, the Chinese have sent a high-flying spy balloon deep into the American heartland. The logic is…
‘No indication of aliens’: spy balloon saga continues to surprise amid rising US–China tension
Thursday
16th February
2023
PETER LAYTON | Over the past week, the US has realised and revealed that an active fleet of Chinese…
Australia’s wartime seaborne trade: Insights from before
Tuesday
21st September
2021
PETER LAYTON | The cargo, not the ships, should guide Australia’s responses to potential threats against seaborne trade and…
AUKUS sets sail in the Indo-Pacific
Tuesday
9th May
2023
PETER LAYTON | Australia’s acquisition of a replacement for its Collins class conventional submarine fleet is proving remarkably complicated.
Countering China’s grey zone strategy
Monday
11th October
2021
PETER LAYTON | China’s grey zone activities grind remorseless on but in so doing are creating an…
Storm warning: Chinese grey zone futures inbound
Monday
25th October
2021
PETER LAYTON | As competition with China deepens, the nation’s use of gray zone techniques is becoming of increasing…
Japan and the Pacific—introducing PALM
Thursday
12th May
2022
ISABELLA BROWN AND TESS NEWTON CAIN | The Pacific Leaders Meeting (PALM) is a summit-level meeting that began…