Australia and 'Stable Nuclear Deterrence'

A piece by former ASPI senior fellow Dr Rod Lyon on why Australia's approach to nuclear deterrence has been increasingly impractical over the last 40 years.

Rod Lyon is one of Australia’s strategists and one of Australia’s analyst on Asia’s nuclear deterrence balance during his time at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI). It is our pleasure to host his latest piece on Australia’s lacklustre stance on deterrence, timely given Defence Minister Richard Marles’ appearance at the annual Shangri-La D…