AUKUS Submarine Deal Explained: Key Facts You Need to Know
AUKUS Submarine Deal Explained: Key Facts You Need to Know In this video, we'll discuss the recent announcement made by Australia, the UK, and the US regarding the Aukus submarine deal. Australia will be getting up to eight new nuclear-powered submarines, which will cost up to $368bn by the mid-2050s. This project is aimed at protecting Australia from the increasing assertiveness of China in the South China Sea. We'll also explore the advantages of nuclear-powered submarines over diesel-electric ones and the four phases of this project. The US President, Joe Biden, and Australia's Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, have both emphasized the importance of this partnership for world safety. However, China is not happy with this development. Join us to learn more about this significant investment in Australia's defense and the impact it will have on the region.
