Australia’s AUKUS pact was made to shore up peace and presence in the Pacific. But what if China launched a surprise attack, which would make Pearl Harbour look like the work of amateurs? My book, ‘Danger on our Doorstep’ explores the possibility of conflict in our region and what we can do to prepare. It is a confronting, but necessary, warning against complacency and a call for urgent action both from our leaders and citizens alike. Read an extract here.