Morrison decries ‘arc of autocracy’ reshaping world as he pledges to build nuclear submarine base

Prime minister to say Australia faces its ‘most difficult and dangerous security environment in 80 years’Get our free news app; get our morning email briefingScott Morrison has warned that a “new arc of autocracy” is forming to reshape the world, while pledging to build a new base for nuclear-powered submarines on Australia’s east coast.The Australian prime minister will use a key foreign policy speech on Monday to warn against “a transactional world, devoid of principle, accountability and transparency”. Continue reading…

Prime minister to say Australia faces its ‘most difficult and dangerous security environment in 80 years’

Scott Morrison has warned that a “new arc of autocracy” is forming to reshape the world, while pledging to build a new base for nuclear-powered submarines on Australia’s east coast.

The Australian prime minister will use a key foreign policy speech on Monday to warn against “a transactional world, devoid of principle, accountability and transparency”.

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