International drama is playing out over that broken submarine deal between France and Australia, but that’s all a distraction from the real story. The Australians now have a new agreement with the United States and the United Kingdom, and while it does include submarines, there’s much more at play here. The pact also promises some real power for the Aussies, and when you examine what in the world is going on in that region, you’ll see who could be in the line of fire.
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Forget fuss over submarines, Australia deal puts pressure on China