Peter Dean
Peter Dean is a prominent Australian defense expert and the head of defense policy at the United States Studies Centre. He co-authored the government's defense strategic review and has been vocal about the urgent need for decisions regarding the modernization of the Australian navy, especially in light of recent military activities by the Chinese navy.
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Peter Dean is the senior defence adviser at the United States Studies Centre.
Australia urged to develop Taiwan relationship, even if it angers China
Australia· 2026-02-04
Peter Dean, principal author of the 2023 defence strategic review, said a consolidation of the defence estate is overdue.
Albanese government plans to sell valuable real estate in Sydney, Melbourne and other capital citiesAustralia· 2025-10-09
Peter Dean is a co-author of the government’s landmark Defence Strategic Review and emphasizes the importance of Australia’s critical minerals.
Albanese seeks democratic alliance to counter China’s dominanceAustralia· 2025-10-01
Peter Dean says, if we are not secure in PNG, we can’t be secure anywhere.
All the details on spending from Albanese government security dealAustralia· 2025-09-15
Professor Peter Dean is co-author of the government’s Defence Strategic Review.
‘Progressive patriot’ PM Anthony Albanese faces his call to armsAustralia· 2025-06-06
Peter Dean backed the Coalition’s funding targets for defense spending.
Higher taxes needed as Coalition eyes extra $100 billion defence spendAustralia· 2025-04-23
Peter Dean, a defense analyst at the University of Sydney, explained Australia's interests in securing its waters.
Gara-gara Tarif Trump, Aliansi AUKUS Goyang
Indonesia· 2025-04-10
Dean comments on the challenges Albanese and Dutton face with Trump and international security.
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton election battle to quell fears of anxious votersAustralia· 2025-03-21
Peter Dean is the director of foreign policy and defense at the United States Studies Centre who commented on Trump's approach to allies.
China’s warships are turning up in unexpected places and alarming US allies. Is this the new normal?
United States· 2025-03-06
Peter Dean, co-author of the government’s defence strategic review, expressed concern over the navy's capabilities.
Marles slaps down official over key navy contractAustralia· 2025-02-28
