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A Stroll Through the Indo-Pacific, the Most Important Region in the World

War on the Rocks

CHAPTER

Navigating Defense Spending and Strategic Challenges in the Indo-Pacific

This chapter covers the internal struggles within the administration related to defense budget allocations, highlighting the conflict between budget conservative and defense-focused lawmakers. It also examines the strategic implications of prioritizing shipbuilding over affordable technologies like drones, especially in the context of Indo-Pacific operations involving Taiwan and the Philippines.

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