Too many people in Washington and Canberra presume that the strategic challenge from China alone will make defense coordination within the alliance easy. The reality is that it could sharpen contradictions around the kind of operational planning that will be needed to enhance deterrence. Australian and American defense strategies, while closely aligned, are not identical. To build the alliance will require aligning resources, building complementary regional relationships, and investing in resilience.
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Table of Contents
- Alliance Future: Rewiring Australia and the United States 1
- Introduction 1
- A Bipartisan Alliance 1
- Operationalizing and Optimizing for High-Intensity Competition 2
- Outline of the Volume 2
- 1. Regional Defense Strategy. 2
- 2. Force Posture and Structure. 3
- 3. Defense Industrial Integration. 3
- 4. Alliance Roles and Missions. 3
- An Alliance Fit for Purpose 4
- Table of Contents 4
- PROGRAM 5
- Asia 5
- PROJECT 5
- Alliance Future: Rewiring Australia and the United States 5
- More work from Carnegie 5
