Island Chains: Can the US's Cold War Strategy Still Contain China?
China is expanding its military reach and presence within the three Pacific island chains with the world's largest navy.
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U.S. bolsters 'second island chain' defense with eye on China
WASHINGTON -- On his first trip to the Indo-Pacific as U.S. defense secretary last week, Pete Hegseth embraced America's alliances and reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining robust deterrence in the ...
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Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest ...
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Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit
Severe storms battered the Greek islands for a second day, with Crete experiencing ... The severe weather primarily impacted islands in the Cyclades chain in the central Aegean, a popular vacation ...
Storms batter Greek tourist islands for second day, with Crete hardest hit
Greece continues to grapple with severe storms, with Crete bearing the brunt of the heavy rainfall on the second day on ...
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Crete hit hardest among Greek islands battered by storms, flooding
Ferocious storms have battered islands in Greece for a second day, hurling cars into the sea and flooding homes and ...
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Severe storms batter Greek islands for second day
Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday, with Crete experiencing the heaviest rainfall. Authorities on Paros and Mykonos, meanwhile, worked to clear overturned cars and ...
China conducts military drills focusing on Taiwan Strait
China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day Wednesday, focusing on the Taiwan Strait — a crucial conduit ...
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Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Severe storms battered islands in Greece for a second day Tuesday ... primarily impacted islands in the Cyclades chain in the central Aegean, a popular vacation destination ...