Space as a Strategic Geography
Pete Wooding
Australian Defence Force
The 2018 Air Power Conference provided the opportunity for the defence and security community to come together to explore how air forces are able t
There is a growing threat to societies, and their critical infrastructure as more actors take to the skies.
Abstract
The Air and Space Power Conference held in March earlier this year at the National Convention Centre Canberra, has been awarded the EventsAir 2022
Deterrence existed long before nuclear weapons were invented and has been a feature of relations between antagonistic tribes and states since such relationships first existed. The concept of deterrence, convincing an adversary not to carry out an undesirable action by threatening them with harm, is widely understood and applied in military and nonmilitary contexts.
This article began as a response to Daniel Cook’s recent article on ‘Turning the Tap Off – Stopping the Flow of Pointless Jobs in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)’ (Cook, 2023); as such, it will address some of the points raised in that article within the context a broader trend towards what I term ‘military populism’.
What are the national challenges and opportunities for Australia with respect to future energy; especially for powered flight?
