Part 1 | Indian Ocean air power: An ocean of air forces
Wednesday
11th March
2020
PETER LAYTON | The Indian Ocean has become an area of geostrategic competition. As Australia is an Indian Ocean…
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Part 3 | Indian Ocean Air Power: Consequences for Australia
Tuesday
31st March
2020
Peter Layton turns his attention to the importance of Australian air power in the region. Though the Royal Australian Air…
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…
Part 2 | Indian Ocean Air Power: Extra Regional Air Forces
Sunday
22nd March
2020
PETER LAYTON | Peter Layton turns his attention to the extra-regional players: The United States, United Kingdom, and…
The Linebacker II air campaign anniversary and the Ukraine war
Thursday
12th January
2023
PETER LAYTON | December marked 50 years since the ‘maximum effort’ Operation Linebacker II air campaign that forced the…
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…
Defining Grand Strategy
Tuesday
18th August
2020
PETER LAYTON | Grand strategy is the art of developing and applying diverse forms of power in an effective…
‘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…