Australia's new defence strategy unveils a significant strategic shift in foreign policy to meet new
- laurajamesme
- Jul 2, 2020
- 1 min read
It's a hawkish new strategy for an uncertain new world.
On Wednesday, the Federal Government unveiled a significant shift in Australia's strategic posture that could reshape foreign and defence policy for years to come.
The headlines about the Defence Strategic Update have focused on the big dollar figures and lethal new hardware being touted by the Coalition.
But it's worth looking harder at the fine print of the document to try and glean clues about how Australia will navigate the increasingly treacherous shoals of 21st century geopolitics.
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