1. Australia's defence doctrine
Prevention-of and response-to terrorism, as well as prevention of WMD proliferation are likely to be the operational goals of any ADF deployment in the near future, despite only a small portion of the ADF being suited to these types of operations. ... Australia is a middle power who has previously been willing to act on issues not directly affecting Australia, while the ADF is among the most technologically capable defence forces in the region (thanks to the US-Australia alliance) While Australia's willingness to join, and its justification for joining, international coalitions in Af...
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