AUKUS without Brexit? Technically, yes, but as an EU member the UK would have been involved in so many overlapping negotiations with France and with so many French ways to screw them back in Brussels… (View Post)

One very clear lesson from this AUKUS business: if a nation seeks help in confronting China, like Australia does, it can go to the US and the UK. Not to France, Germany or the EU. It's as simple… (View Post)

One very clear lesson from this AUKUS business: if a nation seeks help in confronting China, like Australia does, it can go to the US and the UK. Not to France, Germany or the EU. It's as simple… (View Post)

France is pointedly ignoring London's role in this and in communiqués not to give credence to any Global Britain narratives. However, given US law, it's actually likely the UK will be the o… (View Post)

It is hard to overstate the importance of the so-called Aukus alliance between the US, the UK and Australia — and the implicit geopolitical disaster for the EU. The alliance is the culmination of mul… (View Post)