March 27, 2023
AUKUS, deterrence and US foreign policy with Becca Wasser
Becca Wasser joins Justin Bassi for a conversation on AUKUS, integrated deterrence and US foreign policy. Becca details some of the strategic challenges Australia and the United States face in the Indo-Pacific, and how AUKUS can contribute to security and stability in the region.
Listen to the full episode from the ASPI Podcast: Policy, Guns & Money.
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