Malcolm Davis

Malcolm Davis is a senior analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.

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Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii prepare to moor at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, as part of a scheduled port visit before conducting a submarine tendered maintenance period with the submarine tender USS Emory S. Land, August 22, 2025.

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OPINION | Australia abandoning AUKUS pillar one would gravely damage the US alliance

26 Aug 2025

Artist's impression of an Upgraded Mogami-class frigate

OPINION | Australia to enhance naval firepower with Japanese frigate design

06 Aug 2025

The Virginia-class attack submarine USS South Dakota underway in the Atlantic Ocean (Photo: US Navy)

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OPINION | Punishing the dragon—it’s not about Tomahawk missiles from SSNs

04 Apr 2024

Photo: Australian Department of Defence/LSIS Susan Mossop

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OPINION | The navy gets bigger under the fleet review – but is it enough?

28 Feb 2024

Australian Army soldiers test an unmanned surface vehicle near Winy Alkan Island in Western Australia in October 2022. (Photo: Australian Department of Defence/Sergeant Jarrod McAneney)

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OPINION | Taking robots and AI to war at sea

09 Feb 2024

Artist's rendition of an arsenal ship from 1997 (Photo: Institute for National Strategic Studies)

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OPINION | Enhancing the RAN surface fleet: the return of the arsenal ship?

06 Feb 2024

Photo: Australian Defence Force/LSIS Leo Baumgartner

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OPINION | Australia misses the boat in the Red Sea

11 Jan 2024

The US Navy Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Mississippi moored at Royal Australian Navy HMAS Stirling Naval Base (Photo: US Marine Corps/Lance Corporal John Hall)

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OPINION | Australian nuclear-powered submarines will open up opportunities for advanced undersea operations

20 Mar 2023

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