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17 September 2026
AUKUS architects say pact on track at five-year mark, but facing challenges
Five years after the pact between Australia, the US, and the UK was announced, three of its key architects assess its progress toward its goals, including arming Australia with nuclear-powered submarines to deter Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific.
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