AUKUS and the Future of the Indo-Pacific

On September 15, U.S. President Biden, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced AUKUS, a new trilateral security pact. The agreement focuses on military capability, and the United States and the United Kingdom notably will be helping Australia acquire eight nuclear-powered submarines. What compelled Australia to seek this agreement? What &#8230; <a href="https://hopkinspofa.com/2021/10/04/aukus-and-the-future-of-the-indo-pacific%ef%bf%bc/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">AUKUS and the Future of the&#160;Indo-Pacific</span></a>