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Lowy Lecture Series: Pirates and privateers: private navies in the Indian Ocean: James Brown

In response to more widespread Somali piracy attacks and soaring crew ransoms, shipping companies are turning to private military security companies to provide both armed guards and armed patrol boats to fight pirates in the Indian Ocean. Military Fellow James Brown discussed research findings from

By James Brown

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The challenge of innovation in the Australian Army

In this article in Security Challenges, James Brown argues that in an environment of fiscal austerity and strategic uncertainty, the defining challenge for the Australian Army after Afghanistan will be to foster innovation. He argues that despite having excellent soldiers and officers, the market

By James Brown

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Globalization and disease: the case of SARS

The outbreak of SARS in late 2002 has alerted the world to the potential economic costs of epidemics. The purpose of this paper is to provide an assessment of the global economic impacts of the SARS disease as well as provide a more comprehensive approach to estimating the global consequences of

By Warwick McKibbin

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Lowy Lecture Series: Pirates and privateers: private navies in the Indian Ocean: James Brown

The challenge of innovation in the Australian Army

Globalization and disease: the case of SARS

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