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Australia, UK, US Alliance to Develop Hypersonic Missiles
By Aamer Madhani
The announcement follows AUKUS initial pledge to help equip Australia with a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.

‘Tilting’ or Toppling: Assessing the UK’s Indo-Pacific Policy One Year on
By Scott Edwards, Rob Yates, and Asmiati Malik
The U.K. still needs to identify how it will attain its ambitious goals and demonstrate its ability to provide collective goods to a region that for the most part remains skeptical.

Is ‘AUKUS Plus’ a Viable Option?
By Jagannath Panda
The absence of an Asian voice in an Indo-Pacific security alliance does not bode well. How can AUKUS include other states?

2021 in Asian Geopolitics: A Retrospective
By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
What were the major developments and events that drove geopolitical trends in Asia in 2021?

AUKUS: Why Britain Was the Big Winner
By David Camroux
London avoided the worst of the fallout with France, but stands to reap the most benefits from the deal.

AUKUS’ Reception in the Indo-Pacific
Shihoko Goto, Manjari Chatterjee Miller, and Susannah Patton discuss the implications of AUKUS for countries in the region.

Impact of AUKUS on US-EU Relations
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Frédéric Grare.

Japan’s Ambivalent AUKUS Response
By TSURUOKA Michito
Tokyo has been generally welcoming, but not without a feeling of unease.

AUKUS, Civic Decay, and the Challenges Facing Democratic Coalitions
By Grant Wyeth
Adherence to democratic values and practices is essential for maintaining stability in Australia’s neighborhood. That extends to alliance maintenance, too.

Australia’s PM Denies He Lied to France’s Macron Over Sub Deal
By Rod McGuirk
Deputy Prime Minister Joyce chimed in as well: “We didn’t deface Eiffel Tower... We got out of that contract.”

AUKUS and Australia’s Nuclear Capabilities
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Trevor Taylor.

Does AUKUS Violate the Pledge of a Nuclear-Free South Pacific? China Thinks It Might.
By Ryan A. Musto
China is tapping into broader anti-nuclear sentiment in the region to attack Australia's nuclear submarine deal.