Australia as a Middle Range Power: the Military-Political Dimension
... Continent’s Air Shield: Per Ardua Ad Astra The Australian defense forces are engaged in 10 foreign operations, the largest in the Middle East (Accordion, Manitou) and in Afghanistan (Slipper). Struggling for the Southernmost Place in the World Australia's Antarctic policy is clearly very important for the entire region. Canberra prefers to overlook the issue in its defense policy papers, apparently because of the southern continent's special legal status. At the same time, Australia is aware of the fact ...
11.09.2014