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Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 3 Dec 2026

Countering terrorism/countering violent extremism (CT/CVE)

This program examines how Australia can effectively safeguard itself against terrorism and violent extremism while upholding its democratic systems and community values.

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Parliament in session
Lannon Harley/ANU
22 December 2025

Australia must take these six steps to prevent a repeat of Bondi terror attack

Mike Kelly and Anthony Bergin explain what Australia needs to do to avoid a repeat of Bondi terrorist attack.
  • Bondi attacks
  • Terrorism & Violent Extremism
  • antisemitism
Professor Ben Saul, Professor Rory Medcalf AM, Jake Blight, Juliana Warner with the Hon Michelle Rowland MP
Jed Buchanan, NSC
Mon, 11 Aug 2025

Launching the review of the definition of a ‘terrorist act’

The Independent National Security Legislation Monitor (INSLM) launched a review to consider whether the legal definition of a ‘terrorist act’ remains fit-for-purpose.

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Tributes flow in after the Bondi Beach massacre, Bondi Beach, Sydney
Sardaka, Wikimedia Commons
18 December 2025

Hate speech translates into hate action

Anthony Bergin urges the Government to take serious action to combat the evil of antisemitism.
  • Bondi attacks
  • Terrorism & Violent Extremism
  • Israel
  • antisemitism
Westfield mall Sydney
Adobe stock
13 February 2026

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
The National Security Podcast
11 Sep 2025
The National Security Podcast

Evolving lessons in counterterrorism from 9/11 to 2025

In this episode, Nick Rasmussen joins Sharryn Parker to discuss the evolving landscape of terrorism and counterterrorism, focusing on the complexities introduced by technology, the shifting priorities in national security, and the importance of community resilience. 

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The National Security Podcast
15 May 2025
The National Security Podcast

Insidious and underappreciated? The impact of gender-based violence on national security

In this episode, Elise Stephenson and Pascale Taplin join Danielle Ireland-Piper to discuss the complex relationship between extremism, gender and national security.

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High Court of Australia
Con Tassios, Wikipedia
15 January 2026

Review of the exposure draft legislation: Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026

Associate Professor Danielle Ireland-Piper's submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security's inquiry on the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026.
  • Law
  • social cohesion
  • Bondi attacks
  • Hate speech
  • Terrorism & Violent Extremism
nick rassmussen
05 September 2024

NSC hosts leading counter-terrorism experts

NSC hosted an alumni event featuring visiting counter-terrorism fellows.
  • Terrorism & Violent Extremism
  • Alumni
The National Security Podcast
27 Jun 2024
The National Security Podcast

Terrorism and extremism: a present and evolving threat

In this episode, Bruce Hoffman, Amira Jadoon, and Aaron Zelin join Bianca Birdsall to discuss international terrorist incidents, the looming threat of domestic extremism, and the shifting counterterrorism landscape – from gender roles to technology advancements. 

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Bondi Pedestrian Bridge
Philip Mallis/Wikimedia
17 December 2025

Bondi shooter was interviewed two years before father was granted a gun licence

Rory Medcalf comment | SMH
Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, India
Photo by Jannes Jacobs on Unsplash
26 April 2025

Why the disputed Kashmir region was the target of a deadly militant group attack

Rory Medcalf | ABC News