Security has to be what we need, not what we fancy

Hugh White

Security has to be what we need, not what we fancy

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Abstract

Up on Russell Hill, defence chiefs are looking forward to budget night. They have had little to fear from the Treasurer, Peter Costello, since the 2000 Defence White Paper, when John Howard announced that Defence spending would increase by 3 per cent a year in real terms over this decade. But the decade is half over, and Defence had begun to worry about what would happen after June 30, 2011. Now they know.

Original language	English
Pages	11pp
No.	28 March 2006
Specialist publication	The Sydney Morning Herald
Publication status	Published - 2006

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