Ep 206: Cleo Paskal on China’s Central Pacific Strategy
School of War
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Strategic Foundations in the Pacific
This chapter explores the critical role of land air bases in the Pacific during World War II and their lasting impact on U.S. military strategy and international relations. It examines the transition from military dominance to diplomatic relationships through compacts of free association with former territories of Japan. The discussion also highlights contemporary geopolitical challenges, especially regarding China's influence and the intricate dynamics involving Pacific island nations.
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