Australia's Nuclear Stance: Balancing Disarmament & Alliances
Update: 2025-12-04
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Australias Labor government is grappling with nuclear disarmament amidst US submarine controversy. Despite supporting global disarmament efforts, the government hasnt endorsed the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which could prevent hosting US nuclear-armed submarines. Defense Minister Richard Marles hasnt endorsed the TPNW, disappointing disarmament advocates. The government is balancing its stance on nuclear disarmament with defense alliances, particularly with the US, as discussions around hosting nuclear-capable assets continue.
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