This project has been funded by a Department of Defence Strategic Policy division SPGP grant. It adopts a strategy approach linking policy to ends, ways and means to highlight potential strategy deficits in Australian, alliance and coalition defence planning for maritime operations in the western Pacific in the 2025-2030 timeframe. Outputs include a Final Report and 12 Issue Briefs.
Issue Briefs
Australia's Geopolitical Interests, Chris Rahman
Aligning Strategy with Policy Objectives in National and Coalition Defence Planning, Prakash Gopal and Chris Rahman
The Relationship Between Deterrence and Defence Planning, Chris Rahman and Prakash Gopal
The Strategy Function in Australian Defence Planning: Ends, Ways and Means in a Rapidly Changing International Environment, Chris Rahman
Australia's Evolving Defence Requirements Over the Coming Decade, Jack McCaffrie and Chris Rahman
US Strategic Planning for the Indo-Pacific: Implications for ANZUS, Chris Rahman and Jack McCaffrie
Evolving US Marine Corps Concepts: Implications for the ADF, Chris Rahman
Taiwan in Geostrategic Context and Alliance Strategy, Chris Rahman
Advanced Missile Systems and Operations in the Western Pacific: Threats and Opportunities, Prakash Gopal and Chris Rahman
Missile Defence and Operations in the Western Pacific, Jack McCaffrie and Chris Rahman
Scenarios for Wargaming: ADF Contributions to Coalition Operations in the Western Pacific, Prakash Gopal and Chris Rahman
The ADF Role in Coalition Economic Warfare Operations, Jack McCaffrie and Chris Rahman