Albaneses visit to NATO in a multipolar world

Published: July 14, 2023, 1:29 a.m.

In this episode of the Defence Connect podcast, Robert Dougherty, Stephen\xa0Kuper,\xa0and Liam Garman unpack Prime Minister Anthony\xa0Albanese\u2019s\xa0visit to NATO and the European Union, and\xa0Australia\u2019s\xa0changing geopolitical environment.

  • The podcast begins\xa0by\xa0unpacking the Prime\xa0Minister\u2019s\xa0visit to NATO and the proposed Australia-EU free trade agreement, before looking into the benefits and risks behind the\xa0RAAF\u2019s\xa0deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail to Germany.
  • Dougherty,\xa0Kuper,\xa0and Garman then unpack the $1 billion agreement to export 100 Brisbane-made Boxer heavy weapon carrier vehicles to Germany.\xa0
  • They wrap up the podcast discussing recruitment to the Australian Defence Force in the event of a military crisis, and\xa0the\xa0growing multipolarity in the region.
Enjoy the podcast, The Defence Connect team