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Australia announces national defence strategy with increased spending plans
Australia unveiled its national defence strategy on April 16, 2026, marking a significant step to address 21st-century security challenges. Defence Minister Richard Marles announced increased spending aimed at achieving 3 percent of GDP by 2033, amidst rising public anxiety about potential crises. The strategy reflects a government response to long-identified trends of geopolitical instability.
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