The Future Will Be
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In light of the COVID-19 crisis, the 2020 National Security Futures Conference has been reimagined into this platform.
While the method of delivery has shifted, the ideas and questions being pursued are more pressing than ever.
The relevance and impact of people as frontline actors in national security is clear.
But how can we adapt our institutions, policy settings and national security capabilities to ensure resilience in the face of social disruption?
We’ve assembled a diverse range of experts from across Australia, our region and the world to address this pressing question.
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Decision-makers have invested their attention in thinking about the present, not the future, for too long.
Understanding and anticipating plausible future is critical to making good decisions today and formulating policy ideas to prepare for them.
The National Security College Futures Hub brings together diverse groups of policy and subject-matter experts to translate the future into present day policy making.