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Emerging Voices Series: Why AUKUS Must Win the Information Contest in Southeast Asia

By Peggy-Jean Allin

[June 2026] Last year, the second Trump administration backed AUKUS “full steam ahead”. While that secures the pact for now,...

Emerging Voices Series: Agri-Food Systems as Critical Infrastructure

By Dr Deniz Karakoc

[May 2026] Agri-Food Systems as Critical Infrastructure: Rethinking National Resilience and Security National security is often framed in terms of...

Fortress AUKUS: order-engineering by exclusion in the Indo-Pacific

By Sarah Tzinieris

[June 2025] This article, "Fortress AUKUS: order-engineering by exclusion in the Indo-Pacific" by Sarah Tzinieris & Zeno Leoni, was originally...

What AUKUS means to Britain: Appraising the Benefits and Challenges in an Election Year

By Sarah Tzinieris

[April 2024] In March 2024, British premier Rishi Sunak declared a “national endeavour” with a new fund to “secure the...

To Exclude or Not to Exclude: AUKUS and Order-Engineering

By Zeno Leoni

[March 2023] Introduction While the delivery aspect of AUKUS – that is of nuclear-propelled submarines and advanced technological capabilities –...

AUKUS under Pressure: The Capacity Constraints that put a Dampener on Delivery

By Sarah Tzinieris

[March 2023] Introduction On 15 September 2021, the governments of Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom announced the...

Some Awkward Truths about AUKUS

By Candace Rondeaux

[October 2022] The AUKUS deal was signed in September 2021 and subsequently evaluated by pundits and experts worldwide almost entirely...

AUKUS Is Not the New Asian NATO, nor Even a Start at One

By David B. Shear

[October 2022] The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) and the National Broadcasting Company’s (NBC) Meet the Press conducted...