Today, former director of war studies for the Australian Army and adjunct professor at UNSW, Dr Albert Palazzo, on what the secrecy around AUKUS is really hiding.
AUKUS is moving full steam ahead. That was the promise made in Washington, as Richard Marles and Penny Wong stood beside their US counterparts, stating the alliance is stronger than ever.
But behind those assurances is a Pentagon review of AUKUS that the public isn’t allowed to read – and in Canberra, a hand-picked AUKUS committee that will mostly meet in secret, raising questions about what our government is trading away to stay friends with our most powerful ally.
Today, former director of war studies for the Australian Army and adjunct professor at UNSW, Dr Albert Palazzo, on the US military’s plans for expansion on Australian soil – and what the secrecy around AUKUS is really hiding.
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