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Australia’s AUKUS officials, part 1: Hugh Jeffrey, Deputy Secretary SP&I

The National Security Podcast

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Navigating Australia's National Security Landscape

This chapter explores the critical need for independent intelligence capabilities in Australia, particularly in light of past intelligence failures in Iraq. It shares the speaker's extensive experiences within the national security community, highlighting mentorship, collaborative efforts, and the strategic landscape's evolution, particularly concerning AUKUS and US-China relations. Additionally, it addresses the challenges of adapting defense strategies to modern complexities, emphasizing the transformation required for the Australian Defence Force.

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