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China, Submarines – Are We in a Mess?
MF Digital with Prof Hugh White AO
Hosted by:
Prof Ian Dunn AM
October 12, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Free – $20.00Hugh White AO FASSA is an Emeritus Professor of Strategic Studies at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre of the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, long-time defence and intelligence analyst, and author who has published works on military strategy and international relations.
Professor White has been a much sought after commentator on defence issues and our relationship with China and has recently published in The Saturday Paper a critique of the government’s decision to break the contract for French Submarines in favour of US Nuclear Powered Submarines.
He returns to us, this time from Canberra, in a not-to-be-missed, candid event in the digital realm.
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