We prepare and educate the next generation of strategic leaders – military, civilian, and academic – in Australia, Asia and the Pacific region by providing internationally recognised graduate and undergraduate degrees in strategic and defence studies.
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Our research
The breadth of research expertise, as well as its continuing engagement with issues of strategic relevance is well illustrated by the initiatives managed by our academic community.
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Publications
Discover the range of publications by our academic community that demonstrates the commitment to scholarly excellence, and showcases our policy-relevant research expertise and engagement.
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Dr Nikolay Murashkin examines Japan's underappreciated role in post-Soviet Central Asia, showing its Silk Road diplomacy and infrastructure pre-dated China's Belt and Road, matching it in scale.
Nick Chan argues Malaysia's 'Islamised' counter-terrorism reflects ontological-security seeking, postcolonial status & state-building, filling a gap in Western-centric Global War on Terror literature.
Professor Emerita Joan Beaumont edit stories that sit uneasily with the Anzac legend: Aboriginal activists, deserters, radicalized soldiers, and alleged Afghanistan atrocities.
