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A New U.S. Grand Strategy: The Case for U.S. Retrenchment Overseas, With Stephen Wertheim

The President’s Inbox

CHAPTER

Prioritizing Asia Over Europe and the Middle East: A Strategic Imperative

Understanding the strategic rationale for the U.S. prioritizing Asia over Europe or the Middle East due to Asia's economic importance and the perceived threat from China. The chapter argues for a sustained military presence in the Indo-Pacific to counterbalance China's influence and maintain regional stability.

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