Nuclear Submarines

From Indonesian concerns to possible overreliance on an unpredictable U.S., Australia’s nuclear submarine ambitions present plenty of challenges.

What does the new U.S.-UK-Australia trilateral cooperative partnership entail?

In an Indian context, an all-nuclear submarine force is an essentially flawed idea.

Filling a capability gap in the U.S. Navy's Pacific operations.

There is a shared realization that strategic stability in maritime Asia can no longer be taken for granted.

What happens to South Asian nuclear stability if Pakistan operationalizes a sea-based second strike capability?

“The Indian Navy is on its way to developing a modernized and expanded submarine force.”

This weekend Chinese state-run media outlets touted the growing might of China’s nuclear submarine fleet.

Australia’s Defense White Paper 2013 seems to kill the idea of acquiring nuclear subs. That could be a mistake.

Australia is planning to build a new generation of submarines. The best option: lease America’s prized nuclear submarines.

Australia has begun discussions concerning a new submarine class. Could a Japanese solution be the answer? Harry Kazianis explains.

Russia’s formal leasing to India of an advanced nuclear-powered submarine is another big step for the Indian Navy.

Rumours of a radiation leak from a Chinese nuclear submarine highlight the challenges of nuclear deterrence.