ASPI

ASPI

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ASPI (Australian Strategic Policy Institute) is an independent, non-partisan think tank based in Australia. It was established in 2001 with the aim of providing expert analysis and policy recommendations on defense, security, and strategic issues.

History

ASPI was founded by the Australian government as a response to the need for an independent organization that could provide objective analysis and advice on national security matters. It was officially launched on 13 March 2001 by the then Minister for Defence, John Moore.

Objectives

The primary objective of ASPI is to contribute to the development of sound defense and strategic policy for Australia. It aims to achieve this by conducting research, analysis, and policy development in areas such as defense capability, regional security, cyber policy, and emerging technologies.

Research and Analysis

ASPI conducts in-depth research and analysis on a wide range of defense and security issues. Its team of experts, including academics, former military personnel, and policy analysts, provide valuable insights and recommendations to policymakers, defense officials, and the public.

Publications

ASPI publishes a variety of reports, articles, and papers on its research findings. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including defense policy, military capabilities, regional security challenges, and emerging technologies. They are available on ASPI's website and are widely read by policymakers, researchers, and the general public.

Influence and Impact

ASPI's research and analysis have a significant impact on defense and strategic policy in Australia. Its recommendations and insights are often considered by policymakers and defense officials when formulating national security strategies and policies. ASPI's work also contributes to public debates on defense and security issues, helping to shape public opinion and understanding.

Collaboration and Partnerships

ASPI collaborates with various organizations, both within Australia and internationally, to enhance its research capabilities and broaden its reach. It works closely with government agencies, academic institutions, think tanks, and industry partners to foster dialogue, exchange knowledge, and promote informed policy discussions.

Categories

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External links

• ASPI Official Website