
28 January 2025
North of 26 degrees south and the security of Australia: views from The Strategist, Volume 10
By John Coyne and Henry Campbell
The Northern Australia Strategic Policy Centre’s latest report, North of 26 degrees south and the security of Australia: views from The Strategist, Volume 10, contains articles published in ASPI’s The Strategist over the last six months.
Expanding on previous volumes, this edition introduces thematic chapters focused on a range of subjects relevant to northern Australia. These include:
- Northern Australia and Defence,
- Developing Northern Australia,
- Northern Australia new policy opportunities,
- Critical Minerals, Energy, and Commodities,
Articles are authored by a range of experts across these varied topics.
Volume 10 also features a foreword by The Hon Lia Finocchiaro MLA, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory. Chief Minister Finocchiaro calls readers attention to the Northern Territory’s unique place in Australia’s defence history, its enduring strategic importance, and the Territory’s defence capabilities.
The 34 articles in this Compendium provide practical policy options which government could implement in the short term. Facilitating both the security and economic prosperity of northern Australia