Although the geographical location of Australasia is crucial and can pose a threat to the British Empire's colonies in India and Africa.
However, Minister Grey confidently stated that Australasia would only be an ally to their own kind, and India and Africa would still be safe.
"Of course, even though Australasia is far away from the British Empire, the blood ties between our two countries will never change." Arthur nodded naturally, replying.
In Arthur's view, the close relationship between the two countries has a significant impact on the extensive assistance the British have given to Australasia.
Moreover, Australasia is far from Europe and would not affect the British Empire's position in Europe. Even if for the sake of pleasing their domestic citizens' emotions, it would not be possible to join the anti-British camp directly.