Commentary
I try to always call balls and strike fairly with the Biden Team. Although creating or being entrapped in one mess after another, usually enabled by their froward and wanton ideology separated from common sense, logic, and reality, the Australian, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) Trilateral Security Pact is a brilliant move and a solid base hit by the Biden Team.
Announced with almost no notice on Sept. 15, 2021, the pact is a game-changing agreement to significantly increase the size and the capability of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) by replacing the six aging diesel-powered submarines of the RAN with at least eight, much larger nuclear-powered submarines. On April 5, 2022, the announcement was updated to also include cyber, hypersonic missiles, and other key topics. The timeline of the original announcement was to deliver a plan for this ambitious effort within 18 months….