Enhancing Australia-India Underwater Domain Awareness Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
This scoping report is the first in a series of five and examines the evolving maritime risk environment in the Indo-Pacific, the strategic importance of UDA, and the technological developments shaping it. It highlights UDA as a promising avenue for Australia-India cooperation, building on complementary strengths such as India’s manufacturing scale and Australia’s niche intellectual property and research expertise.
Nuclear Proliferation Risks in East Asia: Latent Pathways and Explicit Pressures
This essay examines nuclear proliferation risks across East Asia through both overt military programs and latent civilian capabilities.
FONOPs send a message – but they don’t speak for themselves
India’s concern could reshape Australia’s Pakistan defence ties
Building a Resilient Australia India Defence Relationship: Options for the Next Decade
Inception Dialogue: Enhancing Australia-India Underwater Domain Awareness Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific
Together with the UWA Defence and Security Institute (DSI), we hosted the Inception Dialogue on Australia-India Underwater Domain Awareness cooperation. The Dialogue explored five key focus areas—capabilities, ASW, UUVs, rescue, and deep-sea awareness—to strengthen bilateral maritime ties through policy collaboration, site visits, and strategic research under SATPI.