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Politics● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 12:32 PM

US allies in Asia alarmed as think tank calls for pullback

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from DW News [en] · East Asia

Analysts warn that a US withdrawal from the western Pacific, as recently suggested by a think tank, would weaken deterrence and strengthen China's position.

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