The diversification of Australia’s exports and imports since China started imposing trade barriers has been significant and highlights importance of not being dependent on any one country.

This article identifies ten new technologies that will play an important role in our daily lives and affect facilities, transportation, energy storage, environment preservation, foods and healthcare.

Up to 70 Australian soldiers will join a British-led multi-national training effort known as Operation INTEFLEX.

The Pacific islands are crucial for US and Australian defence and are likely to be crucial in defending Taiwan—Australia therefore needs a permanent presence in the Pacific Island region.

In 1964 a B-52—the US's primary long-range bomber—landed safely after having its vertical fin ripped off by air turbulence.

In the period between WW1 and 2, the Nazis used "the politics of legality" to gain absolute power. German democracy was used to destroy democracy in Germany.

Amid increasing tensions between Beijing and Washington over Taiwan, the US is attempting to demonstrate heightened readiness in the Indo-Pacific region by exercising high-end battle technology.

China is dependent on the US for access to advanced semiconductor chip technology—the US restricting China's access to US chips is likely to have a significant effect on China's economy.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is fast losing the ground war in Ukraine—now, Putin has turned to a terror-bombing campaign against Ukraine’s civilian population.

Australia is exploring developing closer defence links across all domains with PNG as part of expanded defence cooperation across the Pacific.