Informit article: Creeping Militarisation?

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Arena Magazine no. 155

Paul Barratt

Aug 2018

Abstract:

On the proper scope and use of the military

Since the start of the new century we have seen a clear distinction in the public mind begin to crumble – namely, that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is for duly authorised war, and that maintaining domestic safety and peace is the job of the police.

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