The ADF could be doing much more with artificial intelligence
Thursday
28th July
2022
PETER LAYTON | Artificial intelligence is a general-purpose technology that is steadily becoming pervasive across…
Category Archive: Commentary
Nuclear deterrence: Actions speak louder than words
Tuesday
16th August
2022
BROOKE TAYLOR AND PETER LAYTON | Nuclear threats are back with, a hard-nosed, in-your-face rhetoric. The Cold…
An Australian defence strategic review of limited ambition
Thursday
1st September
2022
PETER LAYTON | At a time when Australia’s geostrategic environment is worsening, the outlines of the country’s…
Undeclared air strikes: Between war and peace
Wednesday
2nd October
2019
PETER LAYTON | Airpower has long been a favoured instrument in Middle Eastern wars, and none more…
Defence industry and the Pacific
Tuesday
27th September
2022
PETER LAYTON* | From an Australian defence viewpoint, the Pacific is suddenly fashionable. This renewed attention…
Buying the wrong submarine
Friday
30th September
2022
PETER LAYTON | Nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) are technically incredible. They are akin to the Australian Navy’s…
Australia’s F-35s: Lessons from a problematic purchase
Monday
18th November
2019
PETER LAYTON | It suddenly seems the Air Force needs major recapitalisation, just…
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)…
Bringing the defence force into Australia’s climate-change fight
Thursday
12th December
2019
PETER LAYTON | It’s time to structure the Australian Defence Force for this long, hot century. That…
Designing Australia’s next defence mobilisation
Monday
24th October
2022
PETER LAYTON | The future is uncertain but not completely. A major certainty is that, as in…