Exclusive: US-controlled weapons corporations and forces have control or access to more than 100 facilities across the continent, which some analysts describe as a ‘colonisation’ of Australia’s military. Find a map of them here
If US gets into a war with China (say) we are targets because of US bases, whether we want to go to war or not, as some of these bases are launch sites for missiles, etc, directed at China.
Probably not, but the real question is will we go willingly like every other goddamn time. If the coalition was in it’d be a certainty.
If US gets into a war with China (say) we are targets because of US bases, whether we want to go to war or not, as some of these bases are launch sites for missiles, etc, directed at China.
Australia would be a target anyway due to NATO.
Due to our resources and position, regardless of the allies we choose.
We are stuck in an uncomfortable position due to US instability and Chinese aggression.