Dive into the complexities of modern espionage with **Spy vs Spy: The New Age of Espionage**, the ninth issue of **Australian Foreign Affairs**. This insightful publication sheds light on the emerging threats facing Australia as technological advancements empower malicious actors in today's interconnected world. With an emphasis on how COVID-19 has exacerbated these challenges, this issue provides a sharp analysis of national security and intelligence operations.

Authored by experts, this edition addresses significant questions of our time. Penny Wong emphasizes the urgent need for a strategic foreign policy shift in light of a rapidly evolving Asia-Pacific region. Andrew Davies offers a fascinating history of Australian intelligence, revealing how modern technology has revolutionized state-on-state espionage. Danielle Cave investigates the data and technological influences that have reshaped espionage practices during crises, while Kim McGrath scrutinizes Australia's intelligence failures in Timor and the moral imperatives we owe to our neighbors.

In a revealing exploration, Anne-Marie Brady exposes the covert activities of China's extensive network of spy agencies. Additionally, Susan Harris Rimmer challenges Australia to take a proactive role in shaping the multilateral agenda in this complex global landscape.

**Spy vs Spy: The New Age of Espionage** offers critical insights for anyone interested in foreign affairs, national security, and shaping modern intelligence strategies. Whether you're a policy maker, a student of international relations, or simply a curious reader, this book is essential for understanding the intricate world of espionage today. Secure your copy of this pivotal publication and stay informed about the evolving dynamics of global intelligence.