Forget the subs—let’s talk about the info and tech sharing in AUKUS

Instead of focusing on the issue that Canada is not included in AUKUS, perhaps we could envision a place for Canadian expertise that could focus on sustaining peace and stability and upholding shared values.

Canada already co-operates with Australia, the U.K., and the U.S. through the Fives Eyes. By leveraging these existing trusted partnerships, Canada can ensure that our capabilities remain relevant within an evolving context, writes Kristen Csenkey.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia, photographs courtesy of Flickr and Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY KRISTEN CSENKEY

October 6, 2021

There is a lot of ruckus about AUKUS—from the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines for Australia, to its implications on foreign relations with China, to security co-operation in the Indo-Pacific region minus Canada, France, and New Zealand. Most of the attention seems to be placed on these ...

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