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This chapter by Dilnoza Ubaydullaeva explores how female migrants from Central Asia negotiate belonging, identity, and adaptation in multicultural Australia.
Drawing on in-person consultations across the country and 100 written submissions, this report captures how Australians understand national security in their own words.
This landmark report by NSC draws on nationally representative surveys involving more than 20,000 Australians to reflect a whole-of-nation threat perception.
This report by Pascale Taplin summarises discussions with several First Nations people of northern Australia, including the Torres Strait, about their attitudes towards national security.
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The National Security Podcast
NZ Chief of Army on Plan ANZAC and the future of land power
In this episode, Sharryn Parker is joined by Major General Rose King, Chief of the NZ Army, to discuss how NZ land forces undertakes its role in regional security and what closer cooperation with Australia looks like in practice.
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AUKUS at five: facts and fears
In this episode, Justin Burke speaks with Jennifer Parker and Peter Dean about the latest developments on AUKUS, the US alliance and Australia’s long-term maritime strategy.
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Security, power and the perspectives we miss
In this episode, Sharryn Parker speaks with Professor Valerie Hudson and Dr Elise Stephenson about realism, power and the perspectives often missing from traditional security debates.
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Beyond oil: what the Hormuz crisis means for Australia
In this episode, Walter Colnaghi and David Leaney join Sharryn Parker to discuss what the Hormuz crisis means for Australia’s economic security.
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