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Major-General (retd) Julian Thompson was the commander of 3 Commando Brigade in 1981 and, in that role, was British land commander on the Falkland Islands during the first phase of the conflict ashore. He retired in 1986. In retirement he has written extensively on the Falklands conflict and other aspects of British military history including the Iraq War. He is also a visiting professor at the department of War Studies, King's College, University of London. … Julian …
Captain Malcolm Brailey is a Research Fellow (ARes) at the Land Warfare Studies Centre. He was previously an Associate Research Fellow at the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Singapore, where he was part of the Revolution in Military Affairs studies program. Captain Brailey is a former regular infantry officer and is currently a Senior Policy Officer in the Department of Defence. He holds a Master of Arts (International Relations) (ANU), a Graduate Diploma in Defence Studies (Deakin) and a …
Colonel Mark Hoare is a graduate of the Australian National University, Deakin University, the Australian Defence Force School of Languages (Mandarin Chinese) and the Australian Army Command and Staff College. (Last updated: September 2003) … Mark Hoare …
Dr Bowker served as a diplomat in Saudi Arabia (74-06), Syria (79-81) and he was Australian ambassador to Jordan (89-92), Egypt (05-08) as well as non-resident ambassador to Syria, Libya, Tunisia and Sudan. He also held senior roles for the United Nations Relief and Works Program for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (1997-1998,) based in Gaza and Jerusalem. His experience of the Middle East underpins his research, publication and Professorial roles at the ANU where he is currently a Visiting Fellow. … …
Dr Charles Edel is Senior Fellow at the U.S Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. Prior to this he was Associate Professor of Strategy & Policy at the U.S. Naval War College, & served on the U.S. Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff from 2015-17. Advising on political and security issues in the Asia-Pacific region. Previously, he has worked at Peking University's Center for International & Strategic Studies as a Henry Luce Scholar, & was awarded the Council on Foreign Relations International …
Nick Kaldas has spent a considerable amount of time in Syria, the Gaza strip and other trouble spots in the Middle East in the past 3 years, working on the ground for the United Nations. His observations will reflect on a brief history of the definitive moments in the region, the evolving nature of terrorism and the conflicts currently troubling the region, as well as what these events mean for us. … Naguib “Nick” …
Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, GCMG, KCB, (1865–1931) joined the Garrison Artillery in 1887, but it was not until he became the Officer Commanding the Victorian Section of the Australian Intelligence Corps that his militia career started to prosper. It was during this period that Monash penned this prize-winning essay. At the outbreak of World War I, Monash was given the command of the 4th Brigade of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in the Gallipoli campaign. In Britain, in mid-1916, he was …
Major David Caldwell graduated from the Officer Cadet School, Portsea, in 1984, and has served in a variety of regimental postings within the Australian Army. His academic qualifications include masters degrees in both Defence Studies and Human Resource Management. In 2003 Major Caldwell attended the Australian Command and Staff College and is currently posted to the Directorate of Career Management—Army. … David …