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US senator warns of Indo-Pacific risks as Hegseth stresses ‘quiet’ tactics
A US senator warned that America's latest defense strategy downgrades the Indo-Pacific's importance, raising concerns about the Trump administration's focus on other conflicts. The Pentagon chief simultaneously reassured allies of commitment at a defense forum in Singapore.
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