The formation of ‘Australia, United Kingdom and United States’ popularly known as AUKUS on 15 September 2021 as a military alliance is a strategy to counter authoritative China in the Indo-Pacific.
New Delhi at the present stage needs to sign strong defence agreements with the powerful countries, since India is faced with economic slow-down, health crisis and fall in GDP. Secondly, New Delhi needs to openly criticize China for its virus and damage caused to the world.