IMPACT OF THE NORTHWOOD DECLARATION on European Security

The Northwood Declaration, signed by Macron and Starmer, establishes a significant Anglo-French nuclear partnership, affirming joint defense commitments in response to threats, while emphasizing independent capabilities. This strengthens Europe’s security amid changing global alliances and addresses Russian aggression.

IS AUKUS STILL VIABLE?

The situation in Ukraine raises questions about American reliability in military alliances. Australia may reconsider their dependence on the US amidst procurement issues and changing geopolitical dynamics, debating alternatives for submarine programs and technological collaborations.