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Biden's Indo-Pacific Policy Blueprint Emerges
The Biden administration has yet to detail its goals in the Indo-Pacific region and how it plans to achieve them. But following recent virtual engagements and U.S. visits to the region, at least three key points have crystallized.
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Aug 23, 2021
Nikkei Asia
Derek Grossman @DerekJGrossman

Military Facilities

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A Ruling from the Hague Threatens a U.S. and British Military Base in Asia
A remote and obscure tropical atoll in the Indian Ocean would seem an unlikely stage for the latest act of the United Kingdom's unfolding Brexit drama and the newest challenge to U.S. global power projection. But a nonbinding verdict in The Hague calls into question the legitimacy of the UK's administration and the major U.S. military presence on the islands' largest atoll, Diego Garcia.
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Apr 1, 2019
The National Interest
James Black