Last week, Japan, Australia and New Zealand reaffirmed their commitment to closer defense cooperation during a trilateral meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Turkey. Almost at the same time, the Philippines and Vietnam elevated their ties to an enhanced strategic partnership, agreeing to establish new maritime coordination mechanisms, including coast guard cooperation […]
In the Asia-Pacific, a New Security Arrangement Takes Shape
U.S. retrenchment is expediting the process, but don’t count China out just yet.
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