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Australia urged to renounce US nuclear umbrella to lead disarmament

Original: To lead on nuclear disarmament, Australia must renounce the US umbrella

An opinion piece in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists argues that Australia cannot credibly lead on nuclear disarmament while remaining under the United States' nuclear umbrella. The author contends that genuine leadership on reducing nuclear risk would require Australia to step out of US extended deterrence arrangements, a position that would mark a major shift in its security policy.

Why now: Debate over Australia's alignment with US nuclear deterrence, including AUKUS, is active amid rising global nuclear tensions

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