deterrence
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He began the necessary job of transferring to networks of regional allies more of the responsibility for global deterrence.
That makes restoring deterrence even more important for Europe—and the U.S.
“AUKUS contributes to building a more robust defense industrial base ecosystem that contributes to integrated deterrence; and ... the submarine industrial base can and will support AUKUS,” her testimony said.
From Reuters
The balancing act of strengthening deterrence against China without offending Beijing too much is made more complicated by a Middle East crisis that has again diverted Washington's attention away from the Indo-Pacific.
From Reuters
The U.S. has also sold billions of dollars in weapons to Taiwan, which the island’s government has said is for self-defense and deterrence.
From Seattle Times
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