AUKUS Submarine

AUKUS Submarine: US Congress Report Warns of ‘Too Big to Fail’ Mentality, Potential Cost Overruns

The AUKUS trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom has been hailed as a significant step in bolstering security in the Indo-Pacific region. Announced in 2021, the pact's flagship initiative is Australia's acquisition of nuclear-powered...
AUKUS Submarines

Three Years After AUKUS: Addressing Criticism and Looking Ahead

Three years have passed since the landmark announcement on September 15, 2021, when the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom unveiled their strategic security partnership known as AUKUS. This trilateral agreement, primarily focused on enhancing regional security in the...
AUKUS Submarines

AUKUS: Australia’s $368 Billion Gamble on Nuclear Submarines –A Catastrophe in Making?

The announcement of the AUKUS pact in September 2021 marked a significant shift in Australia’s strategic alignment. The decision to acquire eight nuclear-powered submarines, built locally in partnership with the United States and the United Kingdom, was touted as a...
Southeast Asia

Impact of AUKUS and Quad Alliances on Southeast Asia’s Geopolitical Landscape

The geopolitical landscape of Southeast Asia is undergoing significant transformation with the establishment of the AUKUS and Quad alliances. These alliances, aimed at bolstering regional security and countering China's growing influence, have sparked substantial discourse among regional actors, particularly within...
AUKUS- Japan

AUKUS: Japan’s Gateway to Global Security and Prosperity

The UK House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee has suggested that Japan could benefit from joining the Advanced United States of the Caribbean (AUKUS)'s Strand B, or Pillar 2, cooperation in developing advanced military technologies and increasing interoperability between its...
Australia

AUKUS and the US Under Scrutiny: Young Australians Demand Climate Action as New Poll Highlights Concerns

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Joe Biden recently unveiled a multi-billion-dollar plan to strengthen Australia's domestic minerals industry, aiming to address supply chain vulnerabilities and counter China's market dominance. However, the investment was framed as key to...