The US now has access to more than half Australia’s military bases – could it drag the country unwillingly into war?

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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.

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