WATCH LIVE: Sky News special event The War Cabinet with Chris Uhlmann dissects Australia's readiness for war
The warning comes from military and political figures speaking to Chris Uhlmann for a special Sky News event: The War Cabinet.
Join SkyNews.com.au to stream The War Cabinet live and watch as the panel of strategic and defence experts consider Australia's readiness for regional conflict.
Mr Uhlmann is joined by a panel including former foreign minister Alexander Downer, former defence minister Joel Fitzgibbon, former department of home affairs secretary Mike Pezzullo, and Strategic Analysis Australia director Peter Jennings.
The symposium of former defence ministers, military personnel, leading academics in the fields of modern warfare have claimed Australia will unlikely be able to sit out of a future conflict, and must prepare its defences as such.

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