Prof Brendan Taylor

Professor of Strategic Studies and Head, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

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Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
20032024

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Biography

Brendan Taylor is Professor of Strategic Studies and Head of the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC).

He is a specialist on great power strategic relations in the Asia-Pacific, East Asian ‘flashpoints’, and Asian security architecture.

His writings on these subjects have appeared in such leading journals as Survival, The Washington Quarterly, Australian Foreign Affairs, The Pacific Review, International Affairs and Review of International Studies.

He is the author or editor of 14 books, including The Four Flashpoints: How Asia Goes to War (Black Inc, 2018) and Dangerous Decade: Taiwan’s Security and Crisis Management (IISS, 2019).

He is a regular op-ed contributor to such publications as The Australian, Nikkei Asian Review, The Australian Financial Review, The Straits Times, The Interpreter, East Asia Forum and The Strategist.

Qualifications

BSocSci (Hons) (Waikato), MA (ANU), PhD (ANU)

Research interests

East Asian flashpoints, US-Australia alliance, Asia-Pacific security architecture.

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