{"id":1757,"date":"2012-10-22T05:00:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-21T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/?p=1757"},"modified":"2012-10-21T20:04:45","modified_gmt":"2012-10-21T10:04:45","slug":"aspi-suggests-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/aspi-suggests-7\/","title":{"rendered":"ASPI suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for our weekly round-up of articles, reports and events in the strategy, defence and security world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Articles and news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is the biggest security problem in today\u2019s world? This\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foreignpolicy.com\/articles\/2012\/10\/17\/dont_assume_iran_is_the_greatest_threat\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign Policy article<\/a>\u00a0discusses five of the world\u2019s potential \u2018flash points\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Next, Washington-based think tank Center for a New American Security has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnas.org\/flashpoints\/timeline\" target=\"_blank\">timeline for the East and South China Seas<\/a>\u00a0that documents\u00a0the various disputes and confrontations from 1955 to the present.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s defence aviation industry\u2014much like Japan\u2019s many years ago\u2014has been criticised as being imitative of the west. But the sector is driving innovation and has started to produce results that are causing a rethink. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsis.edu.sg\/publications\/Perspective\/RSIS1942012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">latest RSIS Commentary<\/a> (PDF) by Michael Raska is a short and sweet summary of China\u2019s aviation industry\u00a0now that its \u2018next generation\u2019 fighters have been unveiled.<\/p>\n<p>Sticking with the China theme, here\u2019s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/tv\/bigideas\/stories\/2012\/10\/15\/3608768.htm\" target=\"_blank\">podcast and audio<\/a> for the latest IQ2 Debate \u2018We\u2019ve nothing to fear from a powerful China\u2019 featuring Rizal Sukma, Joanne Wood, Michael Wesley and John Lee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Events<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Twitter users, the Army is coming! On Tuesday 30 October, this year\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.army.gov.au\/Our-work\/CA-Exercise-2012\/Expert-panels\" target=\"_blank\">Chief of Army Exercise<\/a> will live tweet the first of two expert panels via the Land Warfare Studies Centre account (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lwscaustralia\" target=\"_blank\">@lwscaustralia<\/a>) from 1pm AEDST. What\u2019s more, Twitter users are invited to submit questions to the panel based on this topic:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It is widely accepted that many contemporary security issues are unable to be addressed by use of the military alone. What are realistic aspirations for, and limitations of, combined, multi-agency coordination in order to address security concerns and build constructive relationships within the Indo-Pacific region?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For Canberra-based readers, the UN Association of Australia is hosting a United Nations Day event at which the Deputy Chief of Army, Major General Angus Campbell, will speak about Australia\u2019s contribution to peacekeeping operations; Wednesday 24 October at 6pm, ACT Legislative Assembly. To RSVP,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:unaaact@cyberone.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">email<\/a>\u00a0the UN Association of Australia.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re in Melbourne this week, AIIA Victoria will be hosting a two-way discussion with occasional <em>Strategist<\/em> contributor <a href=\"http:\/\/apo.org.au\/event\/australias-changing-strategic-outlook-conversation-audience\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Monk on Australia\u2019s strategic challenges<\/a> on Thursday 25 October from 6.15pm.<\/p>\n<p><em>Next week, we\u2019ll be presenting a special US Presidential election edition of ASPI suggests. The intended level of defence spending has been one point of differentiation between the two candidates, so stay tuned.<\/em><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back for our weekly round-up of articles, reports and events in the strategy, defence and security world. Articles and news What is the biggest security problem in today\u2019s world? 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