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AUKUS and Australia’s Nuclear Capabilities
October 27, 2021

AUKUS and Australia’s Nuclear Capabilities

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Trevor Taylor.

The AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Deal: Unanswered Questions for Australia
September 22, 2021

The AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Deal: Unanswered Questions for Australia

By Michael Clarke
From specific details of the submarines to the larger implications for Australia’s military and regional strategy, there are lots of question marks.
Australia Dumps French Submarine Deal for US Nuclear Fleet
September 16, 2021

Australia Dumps French Submarine Deal for US Nuclear Fleet

By Rod McGuirk
The move prompted a French official to describe the Australian choice as "a stab in the back."

Australia Reveals New Shipbuilding Plan
May 17, 2017

Australia Reveals New Shipbuilding Plan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The plan supports the most comprehensive regeneration of the Royal Australian Navy since the Second World War.

Australia to Increase Defense Budget
May 11, 2017

Australia to Increase Defense Budget

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The roughly 6 percent increase will help bring defense spending to two percent of GDP by 2021.

Australia’s Submarine Superiority: Strange Strategies and Overspending
May 06, 2016

Australia’s Submarine Superiority: Strange Strategies and Overspending

By Greg Austin
How grounded in strategic reality is the Australian government's decision to purchase 12 new submarines?

What Japan Can Learn From Australia’s Submarine Decision
April 29, 2016

What Japan Can Learn From Australia’s Submarine Decision

By Yuki Tatsumi
If Japan's next overseas defense bid is to succeed, Tokyo needs to make some changes.
Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs
April 27, 2016

Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs

By Franz-Stefan Gady
How did the onetime frontrunner fail in its bid to build Australia’s next-generation submarine?

Vive La France: DCNS to Build Aussie Submarines
April 26, 2016

Vive La France: DCNS to Build Aussie Submarines

By Helen Clark
A long process finally comes to an end.

Did Japan Just Lose the Bid to Build Australia's New Subs?
April 21, 2016

Did Japan Just Lose the Bid to Build Australia's New Subs?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Australian government has allegedly ruled out Japan's sub bid, according to an Australian media report.

Is Australia the Key to US Containment of China?
April 12, 2016

Is Australia the Key to US Containment of China?

By Robert O. Freedman
Domestic factors may lead Australia to take a more active role in challenging Chinese assertiveness.
Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill
March 11, 2016

Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is Tokyo showcasing its high-tech submarine to boost its chances to win a major defense contract in Australia?

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