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Department of Defence

March 27, 2025

Defence spending: our research shows how Australia can stop buying weapons for the wars of the past

Pi-Shen Seet, Edith Cowan University; Anton Klarin, Curtin University; Janice Jones, Flinders University; Mike Johnstone, Edith Cowan University, and Violetta Wilk, Edith Cowan University

Australia is spending more on defence – but without money going to AI, cybersecurity and space technology our military risks being stuck in the past.

Vladimir Putin chairing a meeting with members of the security council in Moscow, Russia, December 28. Alexander Kazakov / Kremlin / Pool / EPA

February 24, 2025

Sergey Sosnovskikh, Manchester Metropolitan University; Anton Klarin, Curtin University, and Htwe Htwe Thein, Curtin University

Sanctions drive nations towards building domestic industries to replace imported goods and strengthening alliances with supportive countries.