Professor Alessio Patalano is Professor of War and Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies, King's College London.


He specialises in maritime strategy and doctrine, Japanese military history and strategy, East Asian security, and British defence policy towards the Indo-Pacific. His latest thought piece appeared in Time magazine, and can be accessed here: https://time.com/6836406/naval-power-us-china-russia/


AIIA Victoria invites you to join Alessio Patalano in conversation with Richard Iron to discuss his views on the current political and strategic position in the Indo-Pacific; tensions over Taiwan; the role of the QUAD in maintaining security in the region, and what AUKUS means.

If attending in person, the location is:


AIIA Victoria

Level 13, 356 Collins Street

Melbourne 3000


If booking for online webinar we will send access link by email ahead of time (software glitch means webinar not automatically synchronising at present).


To download the flyer please click here.


AIIA Victoria gratefully acknowledges the Walter Mangold Trust Fund for their support of our young members.

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