Fears AUKUS will undermine Australia's defence sovereignty are misplaced
- Written by Peter K. Lee, Research Fellow, Foreign Policy and Defence Program, USSC, University of Sydney
The AUKUS submarine announcement earlier this month reignited a long-running debate about how to best preserve Australia’s sovereignty.
The announcement addressed some key concerns. For example, the United States will sell (rather than lease) Australia its Virginia class submarines so Australia can keep these boats. The submarine commanders...
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