J Molan, ‘Give it everything we can’: the case for putting winning first and expense second in national security’, The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 July 2020

This article published in The Sydney Morning Herald discusses my views on Australia’s previous Defence strategies.

“The problem with strategy in Australia is that for the last 75 years, Australia has not had to produce a national strategy nor a defence strategy that was ever tested. Our strategies have been just words, and for decade’s officials, commentators and bureaucrats have believed that just saying you have a strategy is the same as actually having a strategy.”

'Give it everything we can': the case for putting winning first and expense second in national security'