Philippine provinces linked to US military welcome Chinese investment
The territories within striking distance of Taiwan have drawn attention of, support from the superpowers.
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The territories within striking distance of Taiwan have drawn attention of, support from the superpowers.
As tankers, car-carriers and other merchant vessels pass through the Malacca Strait, unlit fishing boats criss-cross the shipping lanes at night…
As tankers, car-carriers and other merchant vessels pass through the Malacca Strait, unlit fishing boats criss-cross the shipping lanes at night…
While both sides seem ready to communicate and ease tensions, they do not renounce their right to arm their militaries to the teeth.
The United States needs as many friends as it can get in the intensifying struggle with China, Russia and Iran. But to build large and effective coalitions, it will need to be flexible. At the global level, where competition encompasses security, technology and commerce, it makes sense to appeal to universal principles rooted in the Western traditions of individual liberty and representative government. But at the regional level, especially in those places where most of the United States’ natural partners are not democracies, we will need to be pragmatic and appeal to the shared interests of...