Australia considers its own ‘unique alliance’ with the EU

After the EU opened the door for Canada to become a so-called “associate member,” Australia said it was “on the same page.” But how much scope does Australia really have to rethink its strategic partnerships?

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Australia is facing a turning point with its strongest ally. The United States is waging a trade war and has become unpredictable on defense.

Will this soured relationship push Australia toward a stronger bond with Europe as it balances US ties and trade with China?

DW talks with geopolitics experts Nathalie Tocci and Bart Hogeveen about whether Australia can afford to ditch the US and seek a Canada-style “unique alliance” with the European Union.

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