Hegseth likely to face questions on US role in Indo-Pacific at ASEAN summit
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to face scrutiny regarding American commitment to the Indo-Pacific region during an upcoming ASEAN summit. The inquiry comes as the US military is simultaneously managing the strain of the ongoing Iran war.
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Reflects geopolitical tensions and the challenge of maintaining US foreign policy priorities across multiple global theaters.
MANILA, Oct 28 (Reuters) - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is likely to face questions about Washington’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific…
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