The USA’s ‘democracy’ is farcical in many ways, but one area where it puts Australia to shame is the fact that their Congress, unlike our Parliament, has a genuine say not only over whether to deploy troops overseas, but on major treaties & deals like AUKUS www.afr.com/policy/forei...

Scathing new report hands AUKUS sceptics firepower

A new Congressional report on AUKUS warns that an Australian accident could result in US warships being banned from foreign ports and questions whether Canberra would commit nuclear-powered submarines...

This is not always great either. Not sure if anyone has it quite right yet. www.senate.gov/legislative/...