AUKUS Subs: Promise or Peril | Perth News

Five years in, AUKUS is still sparking fierce debate as Australia races to secure nuclear-powered subs for $368 billion — but delays, funding risks, and questions over US political will threaten the timeline. Critics warn of lost sovereignty and urge backup plans, while supporters hail the subs as a game-changing deterrent. Meanwhile, tech-sharing advances quietly, with Virginia-class subs on the horizon — but UK reports hint at funding snags. US naval presence grows in Australia, fueling arguments over whether the pact’s cost and complexity outweigh its strategic gains — and whether Australia made the right choice ditching France.

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