What does the new AUKUS alliance mean for Japan, South Korea? • FRANCE 24 English

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President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the United States is forming a new #IndoPacific security alliance with Britain and #Australia that will allow for greater sharing of defense capabilities — including helping equip Australia with nuclear-powered submarines. Northest #Asia Editor for Asia Times, Andrew Salmon, explains what this new alliance means for #Japan and #SouthKorea.

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