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Think Tank ASPI Marks 25 Years of Shaping Australia's National Security Policy
Celebrating a quarter century of influence, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) was launched with a rare show of bipartisan unity, backed by both the Coalition and Labor parties. Founded 25 years ago with a bold vision of independence, ASPI was set free to challenge conventional thinking and shape Australia's national security policy.

Australia's Intelligence Community Must Adapt to AI Era
The national intelligence community must revolutionize its approach to stay relevant in the AI era, shifting from traditional reporting to dynamic, real-time insights that match the evolving needs of decision-makers. Relying on outdated methods will render it obsolete.

Younger Voices Inject Urgency into Australia's National Security Debate
Young professionals are shaking up Australia's national security debate, bringing fresh perspectives to pressing issues like the alarming decline in mining engineering enrolments. At ASPI's 2026 Darwin Dialogue, emerging thinkers tackled the nation's critical minerals ambitions and supply chain challenges head-on.

China Expands Military Reach Beyond First Island Chain
Get ready for a significant shift in the Indo-Pacific region: China is poised to dramatically expand its military presence and influence beyond its current boundaries over the next decade. This deliberate, long-term strategy will likely have far-reaching implications for regional security and stability.

China's Military Presence Normalizes in Indo-Pacific Waters
China's recent live-fire drills in the Tasman Sea and plans for future exercises signal a new era of normalized military presence in Indo-Pacific waters, with projections suggesting this assertive approach could become the norm by 2036. This shift marks a significant change in how Beijing deploys its force beyond its shores.