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Of new nuclear—powered, though not nuclear—armed, submarines. the house will understand how australias future possession of this capability will help to safeguard the peace and security of the indo—pacific. so whats the reaction? this week, londons been hosting one of the worlds largest arms fairs, where theres fierce competition for lucrative defence contracts. the plan is to build this new fleet of submarines in australia, but the government here hopes it will boost britains defence indu...

A deal to buy french designs for submarines? yes, and that deal is off. i think the official announcement will be made in the next few days. it was very clear that the deal for the 12 attack class submarines was not going to deliver a capability that was affordable or deliver that capability soon enough even with the rapid deterioration of australias strategic environment so we had to make this move and the opportunity to go down of nuclear submarines is one we could not ignore. the other countr...

Buildin: its powered submarines? because china is building its fleet _ powered submarines? because china is building its fleet rapidly, _ powered submarines? because china is building its fleet rapidly, and _ building its fleet rapidly, and today, china has more warships than the united states of america. hours are bigger. we have many more nuclear powered, we have much more experience operating them globally, but the united states and china are in a naval arms race in particular the south china...

Calculations about taiwan onto a high-level?— high-level? i dont think so. i think this _ high-level? i dont think so. i think this is — high-level? i dont think so. i think this is really _ high-level? i dont think so. i think this is really about - high-level? i dont think so. i - think this is really about australia having the ability defend itself. if you want —— if you went back five years ago, most israelis would not have supported this kind of nuclear powered submarine, they would...

Involved chairman milley and president trump. so unequivocally, that did not take place. to the second issue that i think is important with respect to general milley, with regard to this issue of his actions on the presidents nuclear strike capability, what he has acknowledged through a spokesman today is that a meeting did take place, that there was some sort of a standdown order and that mepoint, as you correctly pointd out, sean, in your monologue, we have a unitary form of government and the...

Really excited about it and seeing how people react to it. and it is a great product and i have been using it myself but it is the first in a series of products that give people more functionality and more capability through a pair of glasses. that was chris talking about facebook. i really was expecting those glasses to be audmented reality glasses. it is not like that technology doesnt exist. there are smart swimming goggles that give you real—time data under water. i guess the tech is not q...

On that. heres what they said. >> can you say more broadly whether it is a law enforcement capability or in the past, for example, thein the past theyve been asked to do traffic control? >> again, im not going to talk about the specifics of it. my understanding its not an exorbitant ask. its not of a particularly large size or major capability. i think its really more in the form of some manpower support. >> reporter: jim, of course, the hope from the rally organizer as well as law enforcement i...

Influence. it also signals from now on the great power competition will be relocated back to the asia—pacific region. be relocated back to the asia-pacific region. what does it mean for china, _ asia-pacific region. what does it mean for china, the _ asia-pacific region. what does it mean for china, the chinese - asia-pacific region. what does it - mean for china, the chinese military obviously growing year by year. what does it mean for china? i obviously growing year by year. what does it me...

Staked its claim to oceans, fortifying islands well outside its own territorial waters. this new pact, announced in a carefully choreographed appearance by the leaders of australia, the uk and the us, is all about china, even though they didnt mention it by name. irate they didnt mention it by name. we all they didnt mention it by name. e all recognise the imperative of ensuring peace and stability in the indo—pacific over the long term. we need to be able to address both the current strategic...

It was very clear that the deal for the 12 attack class submarines was not going to deliver a capability that was affordable or deliver that capability soon enough even strategic environment so we had to make this move and the opportunity to go down of nuclear submarines is one we could not ignore. the other country that will not take so kindly to this is china. and australia already has a trade row ongoing with china that is harming exports there. what do you think the fallout will be, and how ...