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US shipyards cannot build enough Virginias, Britain’s submarine fleet is struggling with sustainment, and Australia’s own infrastructure is running late. It is time to abandon the AUKUS pathway and seriously assess a French LEU alternative, Peter Briggs writes. #AUKUS #auspol #Defence
pearlsandirritations.com
AUKUS is a $368 billion gamble Australia does not need to take
US production shortfalls, Britain’s submarine crisis and Australia’s own infrastructure delays are eroding the assumptions behind AUKUS. It's time to take a different path.