The AFR is busy wetting the bed over the obvious:
US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell has once more torn away the veil of what the AUKUS submarines are actually intended for: a potential war with China over Taiwan.
Campbell has criticised the Albanese government’s public emphasis – and indeed that of his own President – on AUKUS’ capacity for domestic job creation, and says “more money” will be required to realise the audacious plan.
