Peter Layton

The third age of Australian Defence White Papers continues

PETER LAYTON | There’s always a certain anticlimax when the latest Defence White Paper is released. The once-feverish anticipation eases as firm plans are set… Read More

by Griffith Asia Institute

Contested air superiority returns to the Asia-Pacific

PETER LAYTON | In a previous century the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) did not always fly technologically advanced aircraft that gave it uncontested regional… Read More

by Griffith Asia Institute

Carve out a homeland for the Arab Sunnis and hope for awakening

PETER LAYTON | Islamic State’s recent attacks may have achieved something really important, accelerating its demise by forcing the West to adopt a new, decisive… Read More

by Griffith Asia Institute

The South China Sea gentlemen’s competition: The USS Lassen transit round

PETER LAYTON | In a recent post Kai He insightfully examined the recent transit by the USS Lassen close to China’s new man-made islands… Read More

by Griffith Asia Institute

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