Australian Foreign Affairs - Ninth Issue

The ninth issue of Australian Foreign Affairs explores the rapidly evolving espionage threat facing Australia as changes in technology enable malign actors to target individuals, officials, businesses and infrastructure.

Spy vs Spy examines how Australian agencies can defend against this attempt to not only steal secrets but also disrupt the workings of government and society.

Contents of this issue include:

An essay by Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong

“The Fix”: a high-profile strategist reflects on how to solve Australia’s foreign affairs challenges

“The Back Page”: award-winning journalist Richard Cooke dissects key foreign policy terms

Correspondence on AFA8: Can We Trust America?