A stab in the back, a breach of trust. France’s foreign minister fuming after Australia’s surprise dumping of a deal for 12 French diesel-power battle ready submarines in favor of a new three-way defense partnership with the US and the UK along with Washington providing the technology for eight nuclear-powered subs. The Pacific is becoming a more volatile place.
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