Phnom Penh (FN), Oct. 16 – In early September of this year, the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia shocked many countries with their announcement of the creation of trilateral security pact known as AUKUS.

This pact involves the transfer, among other advanced military technology, by the United States of highly-guarded nuclear sub-marine technology to Australia through the building initially of approximately eight nuclear-power submarines. The announcement of the formation of AUKUS is indicative—even with the absence of a formal announcement—of the United States’ new geo-strategic calculation to contain China.

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