The French-Australian Submarine Affair: Can It Sink the EU Indo-Pacific Strategy?

Ivana Damjanovic; Nicolas de Sadeleer

The French-Australian Submarine Affair: Can It Sink the EU Indo-Pacific Strategy?

Ivana Damjanovic, Nicolas de Sadeleer

Canberra Law School

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Abstract

Australia’s decision to terminate a A$90 billion defence contract with France to forge a new defence alliance with the US and UK was a shock for Europe. Ironically, the announcement came just hours before the EU debuted its Indo-Pacific Strategy.

Original language	English
Pages	1-3
Number of pages	3
Specialist publication	Australian Outlook
Publisher	Australian Institute of International Affairs
Publication status	Published - 1 Oct 2021

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