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C'est fini: can the Australia-France relationship be salvaged after scrapping the sub deal?

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Fathi, Romain
Rioult, Claire

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The Conversation

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French diplomatic language can be subtle. When Canberra announced its abrupt foreign policy change and unilateral decision to walk away from its contract with French submarine builder Naval Group, the French foreign affairs and defence ministers released a very short statement to “note” the “unfortunate decision”.

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The Conversation

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