• 11/27/2024

Will China be ‘offended’ by Asean openly backing heightened US security presence in the region? Not really

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Southeast Asian countries privately prefer expanded Western military footprint in the region and are hesitant to publicly air their views to avoid ruffling Beijing’s feathers.

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