The Austral Peace and Security Network (APSNet) Semi-Weekly Bulletin covered critical national and regional security issues, broadly understood, in Australia and the surrounding region. Archives from 2005 until 2010.
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APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 9, 2009
- Election rhetoric comes home to roost
- Australia’s basing its $87m secret on sensitive absurdity
- Smith heads to Sri Lanka for urgent talks on asylum seekers
- Replacement of Indonesia’s military chiefs a ‘routine’ affair
- [Indonesia] Military against Australia’s push for joint naval patrols
- No more troops, Faulkner tells US
- Defending the Arsenal: In an unstable Pakistan, can nuclear warheads be kept safe?
- Handle with care: private security companies in Timor-Leste
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 5, 2009
- ASIO admits threat of internet spying
- Australia to combine four Mideast bases
- [Fiji] Tit-for-tat diplomacy no solution
- Rudd urges Jakarta to honour deal to process Oceanic Viking asylum-seekers
- How an alleged war criminal in East Timor escaped justice
- Karzai vows ‘inclusive’ government
- Meet Afghanistan’s model police force: inexperience, drugs and double agents
- Seoul to resend troops to Afghanistan
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, November 2, 2009
- Next-generation subs to cost $36bn
- More blood sure to spill
- Indonesian President’s Reform Credentials at Risk
- Deep inside Indonesia’s kill zone
- Hamid Karzai’s rival, Abdullah Abdullah, pulls out of poll
- Afghan plan under wraps until after fact-finding trip
- NATO forces turn to warlords
- Eliminating nuclear weapons: Australia’s role
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 29, 2009
- Trouble in the ASEAN talking-shop
- Real China tensions need telling
- PM push ‘hurts’ relationships
- Clinton Arrival in Pakistan Met by Fatal Attacks
- Asian powers urge Afghan commitment
- Taliban take over Afghan province
- Indonesian government says oil from Australian spill has polluted parts of Timor sea
- Iraq flags desire to resume nuclear power
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 26, 2009
- Kevin Rudd’s vision for Asia-Pacific community evolves
- Indonesia immigration plan to cost Australia $50m
- Indonesian President Yudhoyono’s second term cabinet
- No ADF plans to lead Afghan operations: Smith
- Low-tech attacks taking high toll on troops
- When innocent Afghans die
- Crunch time for fighters
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 22, 2009
- Faulkner orders review into Collins class submarine fleet
- [Afghanistan] Troops out in five years, says defence chief
- Republic of Indonesia unwilling to be transit point for asylum seekers
- Second United Indonesia cabinet announced
- Karzai accepts run-off election
- Gates slams door on push for Futenma renegotiation
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 19, 2009
- Aid given to Sri Lanka to stem people smuggling
- Unplugged Australian oil spill leaking into protected Indonesian waters
- Australian and Chinese military chiefs admit to ‘issues’
- Gates seeking allies’ help on Afghanistan war
- Australia brings Israel, Iran together
- Peter Beattie warms to nuclear energy
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 15, 2009
- Rudd call stops refugee boat
- Australians warm to nuclear power
- Military erred on Afghan killing: Angus Houston, Joe Kelly, Australian 2009-10-13
- Britain to send more troops to Afghanistan
- Civilian goals largely unmet in Afghanistan
- Stephen Smith aims for India war game
- Surprise talks cover climate change, Stern Hu
- [Indonesia] Climate change threatens national security: Ministers
- Xanana Gusmao survives protest
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 12, 2009
- Wars, Political Battles Complicate Obama Effort to Prevent Spread of Nuclear Weapons
- [Pakistan] Deadly side of aid dilemma
- Afghanistan blames Pakistan for embassy bombing; India holds fire
- British troops fight Taliban ‘seven times a day’
- Many in DPJ want Japan to cut link to U.S. nukes
- Dozens of groups want peace talks with Jakarta
- SKorea researching longer-range missiles: official
- Envoys ‘interfered’ in Zimbabwe deaths probe
APSNet Semi-Weekly Bulletin, October 8, 2009
- White House moves to adjust war aims to Qaeda focus
- British call for more Aussie action
- U.N. data show discrepancies in Afghan vote
- Afghanistan: NATO’s Graveyard?
- Japan favours Australian inclusion in East Asia community
- East Timor to hold first joint military exercise with US
- UN calls for better deal for migrant workers
- Indonesian navy on board with plan to shelve submarine purchases until 2011