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Tue, 17 Feb - Wed, 18 Feb 2026

How Canberra works: the national security ecosystem

This program introduces participants to Australia’s national security eco-system including the processes, practices and challenges that shape the ‘how’ of national security policy and d
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Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug 2026

How Canberra works: the national security ecosystem

This program explores national security frameworks, architecture, decision making and oversight – the 'how' of national security policy and decision making.
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Thu, 23 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul 2026

Regional stability: focus on Southeast Asia

This program explores Southeast Asia as a nexus of strategic rivalry in the Indo-Pacific.
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Security industry has key frontline public safety role
Anthony Bergin talks about the vital role the security industry plays in deterring threats.
  • private sector
  • Security
  • Terrorism & Violent Extremism
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A more prepared Australia
In this paper, William Leben addresses the importance of preparedness in Australia and the need to build resilience to natural disasters.
  • Climate Change
  • Defence
  • Australia
  • Security
  • policy
  • geopolitics
  • resilience
  • Disaster relief
  • Humanitarian assistance
  • preparedness
The National Security Podcast
31 Jul 2025
The National Security Podcast

How can we avoid conflict in our region?

In this episode, Bec Strating, Huong Le Thu and Collin Koh join Rory Medcalf to delve into the complexities of conflict prevention in the Indo-Pacific region, emphasising the role of ASEAN, Australia and other partners.

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One small step: Women, Peace and Security in space
Dr Cassandra Steer, Dr Elise Stephenson and Sarah Furman discuss Women Peace and Security in space.
  • Security
  • Gender
  • space
  • space security
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Strengthening Australia-Finland ties in security and resilience
NSC was pleased to host a high-level delegation from Finland for a roundtable on shared security priorities.
  • Finland
  • Security
  • preparedness
  • resilience
  • Indo-Pacific
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Telecom tower. Image: Rawpixel

Taking a strategic view of telecom networks in the Indo-Pacific
As part of the Quad Tech Network series, Sameer Patil addresses why the Quad countries should work together to secure Indo-Pacific telecom networks.
  • Quad
  • Security
  • ICT
  • telecom
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • India
  • United States