{"id":1032397,"date":"2023-03-21T05:12:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T05:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=277275"},"modified":"2023-03-21T05:12:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T05:12:18","slug":"the-u-s-and-uks-submarine-deal-crosses-nuclear-red-lines-with-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/03\/21\/the-u-s-and-uks-submarine-deal-crosses-nuclear-red-lines-with-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. and UK\u2019s Submarine Deal Crosses Nuclear Red Lines with Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recent Australia, U.S., and UK $368 billion deal on buying nuclear submarines has been termed by Paul Keating, a former Australian prime minister, as the \u201cworst deal in all history.\u201d It commits Australia to buy conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines that will be delivered in the early 2040s. These will be based on new nuclear  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/03\/21\/the-u-s-and-uks-submarine-deal-crosses-nuclear-red-lines-with-australia\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/03\/21\/the-u-s-and-uks-submarine-deal-crosses-nuclear-red-lines-with-australia\/\">The U.S. and UK\u2019s Submarine Deal Crosses Nuclear Red Lines with Australia<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/03\/21\/the-u-s-and-uks-submarine-deal-crosses-nuclear-red-lines-with-australia\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent Australia, U.S., and UK $368 billion deal on buying nuclear submarines has been termed by Paul Keating, a former Australian prime minister, as the \u201cworst deal in all history.\u201d It commits Australia to buy conventionally armed, nuclear-powered&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":256,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032397"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/256"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032398,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032397\/revisions\/1032398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}