In order to achieve this, Australia would not only need to bear the cost, it would need to change the way it engages within its region and change the structure of its Defence Force, perhaps returning to the days of the Citizen’s Military Force (CMF) much in the same way as the Swiss do today, with a primarily Reserve Defence Force and a small cadre of full-time professionals.
Dr. Palazzo’s specialty of climate change and the security implications it will bring is also part of his argument for a change in Australia’s security structure and policy.
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