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

US think tank's military plan alarms allies in Asia

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

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

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