Modi, the Quad, and the latest on AUKUS
From Narendra Modi’s recent visit, to the cancelled Quad summit meeting, to new developments in the AUKUS nuclear submarine agreement, it’s been a busy few weeks in international relations for Australia.
This was recorded on Wednesday 25th May 2023 and things may have changed since recording.
The Australia Institute // @theausinstitute
Guest:
Allan Behm, Director, International & Security Affairs Program, the Australia Institute // @Mirandaprorsus
Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director, the Australia Institute // @ebony_bennett
Producer: Jennifer Macey // @jennifermacey
Edited by: Emily Perkins
Theme Music: Pulse and Thrum; additional music by Blue Dot Sessions
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