Commentary
Will the AUKUS nuclear subs consume the Australian budget? It’s a good question. The expenditure is huge in Australian terms.
An undated visualisation of what an SSN-AUKUS submarine might look like at sea, issued on March 13, 2023. BAE
Graham Young
Author
Graham Young is the executive director of the Australian Institute for Progress. He is the editor and founder of OnlineOpinion.com.au and has conducted qualitative polling on Australian politics since 2001. Mr. Young has contributed to The Australian newspaper, The Australian Financial Review, and is a regular on ABC Radio Brisbane.
