Ep. 118: A US perspective on Australias defence policy
b'Almost six months have passed since the release of the Defence Strategic Review (DSR), and this episode Darren is joined by Zack Cooper, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, for an American perspective on Australia\\u2019s defence policy. The conversation starts with a basic conceptual model and fundamental tensions with Australia\\u2019s alliance with the US, before traversing a range of contemporary issues, including AUKUS, the possible re-election of Donald Trump and battlefield lessons from Ukraine.\\nAustralia in the World is written, hosted, and produced by Darren Lim, with research and editing by Corbin Duncan and theme music composed by Rory Stenning.\\nRelevant links\\nZack Cooper, biography: https://www.aei.org/profile/zack-cooper/\\nDepartment of Defence, \\u201cNational Defence: Defence Strategic Review 2023\\u201d, April 2023: https://www.defence.gov.au/about/reviews-inquiries/defence-strategic-review\\nInstitute for the Study of War: https://www.understandingwar.org/\\nBinge Mode: Harry Potter (podcast): https://podbay.fm/p/binge-mode-harry-potter'