As China and the US spar, countries brainstorm over how to cope with the trade war
As President Donald Trump and China spar over tariff hikes and other retaliatory moves, governments elsewhere are ...
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Testing a Rival’s Response: China’s Gray Zone Tactics in Australia
China’s gradual incremental power projection in Australian waters is a calculated gray zone strategy to make the Australian ...
NATO member urges alliance to prepare 'clear roadmap' for any US troop pullout
The Finnish Defence Minister has warned NATO allies that they should begin to prepare a clear roadmap for any potential US ...
Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income households pay for heat
Without any staff in place, states question how and if they will get the rest of their money, especially for upcoming summer ...
New Southeast Asia Survey Shows Greater Trust in the U.S. Than China This Year—but There’s a Catch
All major powers—the U.S., China, Japan, the European Union, and India—saw an increase in trust from Southeast Asia this year ...
Faced With a Changed Ally, Australia Debates the Need for a ‘Plan B’
The country has doubled down on its defense relationship with the United States in recent years. President Trump’s treatment ...
Pacific braces for conflict, eyes uncertain US position: Peter Apps
On his first tour of Asia last week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told service members on the Pacific territory of ...
US and Chinese military officials hold talks on maritime security in bid to lower risks
U.S. and Chinese military officials have met for their first working-level talks since President Donald Trump took office for ...
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Book Review: War of the Worlds: The Return of Geopolitics and the Clash of Empires
French strategic expert Bruno Tertrais charts the awakening of empires contesting the United States’ monopoly on global leadership in “War of the Worlds: The Return of Geopolitics and the Clash of ...
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US's Asia-Pacific allies stung by Trump tariffs
China vowed "countermeasures" to Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on Thursday but elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region US allies were still scrambling for last-ditch talks to mitigate the levies that w ...
Australia says US tariffs 'not act of a friend' but rules out reciprocal move
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose a 10% ...
Pacific Daily News5d
South Korea media: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expected to visit Guam
Media in South Korea are reporting that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to visit Guam on his first trip to the Indo-Pacific ... South Korea after the allies' annual Freedom ...