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Uncharted waters for the region after Aukus
A new trilateral defence pact between Australia, the UK and US (Aukus) will lead to greater uncertainty for South-east Asia, but analysts say the region could gain from having a counterbalancing force against an increasingly assertive China. Regional Correspondent Arlina Arshad looks at some of the reactions.
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The strongest opposition to the deal, which will see Australia acquire its first fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, has come from its immediate neighbours, Indonesia and Malaysia.
