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How China is 'eating our lunch' with soft power

While Washington sends speeches and militaries to Southeast Asia, Beijing shows up with money, projects, and people

ISIS attack in the Philippines could upset US regional strategy
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ISIS attack in the Philippines could upset US regional strategy

Manila may have to reposition its forces to deal with domestic threat

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The US needs a lighter, more rotational presence in East Asia

Permanent American military bases in the region incur costs that can be avoided with a reduced footprint that sacrifices little in security.