The new tri-nation partnership AUKUS is aimed at countering China’s ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region. Is it going to supersede the existing partnerships in the region? Discuss the strength and impact of AUKUS in the present scenario.
Answer: AUKUS is a trilateral security partnership between the US, Australia and the UK in the Indo- Pacific region. The objective AUKUS is to counter the aggressive china in the Indo-Pacific region.
- AUKUS alliance will collaborate to improve the development of joint capabilities and technology exchange. The exact focus area will be on integrating science, supply networks, industrial bases, and technologies relevant to defense and security. It will also collaborate across the emerging technologies such as AI, quantum technologies and submarine capabilities. Also, under the pact, the US and the UK will help Australia to acquire nuclear-powered submarines.
- AUKUS may ....
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