"That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing"
by Zero Hedge
Zero Hedge— "That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing" One of the biggest questions of our time is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides's Trap. It seems that, in the short term, the US will likely avoid direct conflict with China, but in the long term, there will be a slow march toward conflict in the Indo-Pacific region. On Tuesday, Admiral John Aquilino, the head of the US Indo-Pacific Command...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan—Prime Minister Kishida received a courtesy call by Admiral John C. Aquilino, Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. On April 22, 2024, commencing at 3:50 pm, for approximately 15 minutes, Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio, received a courtesy call from Admiral...
The Guardian—The new ‘space race’: what are China’s ambitions and why is the US so concerned?. As China launches its Chang’e-6 mission to the far side of the moon, US officials have expressed alarm at the pace of its advancementsChina to launch ambitious moon missionThe worsening rivalry between the world’s two most powerful countries that has in recent years spread across the world, has now extended beyond the terrestrial, into the realms of the celestial.As China has become deeply enmeshed in strategic competition with the US – while edging towards outright hostilities with other...
Time—The U.S. Is Assembling a ‘Squad’ of Allies to Counter China in the Indo-Pacific. The U.S. is deepening ties with an emerging regional group including Australia, Japan, and the Philippines, that Pentagon officials have privately nicknamed, the “Squad.”