... of a new trilateral military and political alliance consisting of the United States, Australia, and the UK (AUKUS) and the corollary rupture of France’s “contract of... ... will now get eight nuclear submarines).
Alexander Yermakov:
Barrier Reef to Counter China: Nuclear Edition
These are valid points, but they all focus on the short-term... ... predictions have unsurprisingly elicited concern in Russia.
Céline Pajon:
AUKUS, the Indo-Pacific, and France’s Role: Fluctuat nec Mergiturl
Yet they are unlikely to come...
The factors driving the Indo-Pacific strategy forward are clearly stronger than the constraints
After the ... ... for the Squad-based Indo-Pacific
The political will of the U.S., Japan, India and Australia to foster the Indo-Pacific cooperation is increasing rather than weakening... ...
Zhao Huasheng, Andrey Kortunov:
The Coming Bipolarity and Its Implications: Views from China and Russia
At the same time, the relations between the four countries with China...
... It also refers to our active engagement in multilateral diplomacy, including on key international security regimes.
In terms of how do we go about ‘implementing our role’... ... direction. For this reason, our officials and ministers are pro-active in engaging the US, China and others, as well as through forums like the G20, to ensure that protectionist... ... day.
I’d note that our Foreign Minister, Marise Payne, was in Washington for the ‘Australia-US Dialogue on Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific’ on 29 January, where she spoke of a number of ‘interlocking approaches’...