Recruitment and retention are ongoing challenges for Western militaries—the US Navy reversed its recruitment trend by radically changing how it attracts and accepts candidates.

This article examines Beijing’s deepening engagement with countries in the Global South, and illustrates how Chinese leader Xi Jinping is capitalising on the frustrations and aspirations within the developing world.

Australia's Pacific Policing Initiative (PPI) aims to bolster regional security through a new Brisbane training centre, support group, and centres of excellence.

This article argues Pacific Islands gender equality aid is below global averages, highlighting a need for targeted and increased investments.

A comprehensive review commissioned by the WHO finds no link between mobile phone use and brain cancer—reassuring, given past concerns about radio wave exposure and potential carcinogenic effects.

This article outlines how the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) fighter design, prioritises long-range, stealth, and adaptability.

Brown rice is nutritionally richer than white rice, but both have unique benefits. Dietary context matters more when choosing between them.

Australia and Kongsberg Defence will jointly produce and service naval and joint strike missiles at a new plant in Newcastle.

This article argues leveraging superannuation funds for defence could be advantageous but faces significant regulatory and strategic challenges.

Russia’s growing isolation, even from former Soviet allies, is weakening its strategic support network—negatively affecting its battlefield effectiveness and long-term operational sustainability.