Analysis

The CSIS Australia Chair and The Cohen Group cordially invites you to "The Course Ahead for Australia's Defense Policy: A conversation with Sir Angus Houston, Co-Lead of Australia's New Defence Strategic Review."

This commentary provides insights into the major arguments against AUKUS in the ongoing debate in Australia.

This commentary explains main takeaways of Australia's new Defense Strategic Review and key challenges ahead for the review's implementation.

CSIS and the U.S. Naval Institute welcomed former Admiral Harry Harris Jr. (Ret.), former Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet and U.S. Pacific Command, for a Maritime Security Dialogue discussion on the latest developments on the Australia-United Kingdom-United States security partnership, or AUKUS.

This week, the United States, Britain, and Australia announced the path forward for AUKUS, the trilateral defense partnership between the three nations. This commentary explores the details of the arrangement and the challenges in implementing AUKUS Pillar 1.

This Critical Questions provides insight into the details of the AUKUS arrangement announced this week, analyzes its significance, and lays out challenges to successfully implementing AUKUS. 

Amid reports about a forthcoming announcement on AUKUS, the CSIS hosted a call-in press briefing  to discuss the significance of AUKUS, key considerations around the announcement, and what it means for the international security landscape moving forward.