ACSACS

The Australian Centre for Study of Armed Conflict and Society (ACSACS) is a multi-disciplinary research and teaching Centre located at UNSW Canberra.

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Fascinating insights into trade and commerce dynamics in the South China Sea dispute from Dr Pichamon Yeophantong at Goldrick Seminar. #GoldrickSeminar ⁦@ACSACS_UNSW⁩

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Great to see all of the MIDN filing in for the final ACSACS event this morning. We’ve been standing on the shoulders of giants, starting with Prof Jeff Grey. Thanks to all involved over the years-we’ve loved doing the Centre’s work. Vale ACSACS

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@ComdtADFA closes 2019 #GoldrickSeminar: we are in an enduring & continuing Grey zone world. Our challenge is to bring this concern to the Aus public. We may suffer economic hardship in retaliation for upcoming conflict. We are living beyond our means. @AusNavInst @CN_Australia

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Rob McKinnon, Assistant Secretary, National Security & Intelligence Branch @dfat: 2% of GDP is not enough to prepare for conflict. It raises a question for the Australian public-how much security do you want to buy? #GoldrickSeminar @AusNavInst @CN_Australia

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Prof McLaughlin is a legend. I learned so much from him, as a student and when I worked for / with him when he was a legal officer.

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CDRE Brett Sonter: We’re on track to achieve the targets for 2035 that were set in the 2016 Defence Paper. Unfortunately, we need them now. #GoldrickSeminar @AusNavInst @Australian_Navy

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Prof Rob McLaughlin raises another key vulnerability often overlooked in security planning: undersea cables #GoldrickSeminar @AusNavInst

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Dr Pichamon Yeophantong - China is a 21st Century non-western version of the Dutch East India Company #GoldrickSeminar @AusNavInst

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Final speaker at excellent Goldrick Seminar CDRE Brett Sonter highlighting the complexities around Defence’s role in protecting maritime trade in the national security context into the future. #GoldrickSeminar

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Interesting presentation on NZ’s role and responsibilities in maritime trade in its vast region from CDR Steve Lenik, NZ Navy at #GoldrickSeminar ⁦@ACSACS_UNSW⁩

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Kia ora: CDR Stephen Lenik discusses the importance of maritime matters to NZ, dating back to their original Polynesian forebears
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The French Navy’s perspective with thanks to Captain Philippe Petitdidier
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#GoldrickSeminar Miseje De Vogel details the reliance of Australia’s agricultural sector on imported fertiliser and the potential impact of maritime trade disruptions on food production. ⁦@ACSACS_UNSW⁩

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#GoldrickSeminar As Australia’s domestic freight grows the proportion carried by sea is stagnant at 15% according to Rod Nairn AM from ASL at 2019 Goldrick Seminar. @ACSACS_UNSW

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#GoldrickSeminar AVM John Blackburn AO: No update to the National Energy Security Policy since 2011. No mandate for minimum fuel holdings. “It’s mad” @AusNavInst

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#GoldrickSeminar Teresa Lloyd speaking powerfully about the lack of preparation in the Australian Maritime environment for conflict. “There is nothing left to requisitioned support our military “@AusNavInst

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Critical role of maritime trade to Australia’s future and the role of Navy in protecting this trade highlighted by Chief of Navy, VADM Michael Noonan AO RAN at the 2019 Goldrick Seminar

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Chief of Navy VADM Michael Noonan AO RAN delivering the Keynote Address at the 2019 Goldrick Seminar at ADFA. The topic for the day is Maritime Trade and its Implications for Australia. #GoldrickSeminar @ACSACS_UNSW

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#goldrickseminar 2019 Framing of the day: Prof Rob McLaughlin