Issue 2021 July 10
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We lack defence preparedness: RAND Australia report
Not only does Australia lag far behind other small nations in “total defence” mobilisation planning, but its ability to keep the nation functioning has been greatly limited by the nation’s diminished industrial capacity, dependence on vulnerable supply chains and unreliable trading partners. Worse, Australia has been assessed as having “zero warning time” for a major disaster or conflict, meaning that the nation has…

