Tag: nuclear submarines
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Seoul, Canberra Cooperate on Nuclear Submarine Plans
Australia is charting a bold new course with its nuclear submarine plans, partnering with the US and UK to acquire cutting-edge vessels - but this AUKUS-driven pathway also brings risks and controversy. The deal's interdependence with its allies gives Canberra leverage, but also makes it vulnerable to blame-shifting and criticism.
Russia Elevates Pacific Threat with Advanced Nuclear Submarines
Russia is rapidly bolstering its Pacific presence with a modern fleet of advanced nuclear submarines, having added eight nuclear-powered vessels to its Pacific Fleet since 2013. This strategic expansion has resulted in a formidable force that rivals China's in size and sophistication.