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Defence Notes
China cannot bring peace in Ukraine, Monsieur Macron! (Opinion)
The French president has dangerously aligned himself with Chinese talking points, and seems willing to leave Taiwan to its own fate, according to his recent visit to China.
Naval Warfare
Are Australia’s SSN ambitions ‘sub-optimal’? (Opinion)
Some describe Australia's SSN plans as marking the country's coming of age, but there are still too many questions whether it will work out the way planners imagine.
Defence Notes
‘Balloongate’ lays bare Chinese hypocrisy over military surveillance (Opinion)
China pretends that it does not spy on others. The recent balloon saga showed up that it not only conducts surveillance of multiple countries, but that it is willing to violate their airspace to do so.
Defence Notes
Off-ramps for China? Sorry, that ship has sailed (Opinion)
The US in particular has got itself into a difficult position because politicians and military leaders continually appeased China and the burgeoning PLA.
