Marcus Hellyer
Marcus Hellyer is a leading defence economist known for his expertise in military funding and strategic defence planning. He has provided insights into Australia's defence spending, particularly regarding the implications of increasing the budget to meet international expectations. Hellyer has emphasized that achieving a defence spending target of 3 percent of GDP would require a dramatic increase in funding and a strategic overhaul of the nation's military capabilities.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 17,721 | $1,380,000 | 959$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 17,721 | $1,380,000 | 959$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Australia:
Marcus Hellyer discusses the challenges of scaling missile defense systems.
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Australia:
Defence economist Marcus Hellyer writes in the report about the implications of the submarine program on the defence budget.
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Australia:
Leading defence economist Marcus Hellyer said lifting defence spending to 3 per cent of GDP by the end of the decade would require a 'very significant and rapid increase'.
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