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Asia-Pacific

Deterring a new US war in 'the most dangerous place on earth'

It would seem the American people aren't ready for a conflict with China over Taiwan. But are both sides ready to compromise?

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Asia-Pacific

Why China is tip-toeing into Middle East security

For the U.S., cooperating with Beijing and not forcing its Gulf trading partners to take sides would be good strategy in the long run.

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Asia-Pacific

Indonesia’s U.S.-China balancing act is playing out at sea

The shifting of Jakarta's naval headquarters to the edge of the South China sea was much more than a strategic military move.