Australia's $368b gamble on nuclear submarines and how Australia is preparing for the 'next kind' of war

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From defence reform and military procurement to AUKUS, drones and the future of warfare; Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy explains how Australia is preparing for a more uncertain world. He also reflects on Labor’s political position, the risks of complacency, and why voter trust can never be taken for granted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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