Abstract
ABSTRACT The Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) partnership arose because of Australia’s need to replace its ageing submarine fleet, opting for nuclear-powered submarines to be built with American and British assistance. Perceptions of a deteriorating strategic situation vis-à-vis China were a major factor in this decision. Through AUKUS, the United Kingdom will also acquire additional submarines and expand its strategic role in the Indo/Asia-Pacific region. In addition to the submarine plan, AUKUS has a focus on the development of advanced defence technology. AUKUS has significant implications for Asian and Pacific Commonwealth countries, with their responses reflecting their strategic outlooks and perceived defence needs,
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