The US asks Japan and Australia to spell out their role in the event of a conflict with China over Taiwan, surprising officials in both countries.
Ana-Maria Tapescu
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The Pentagon, through Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby, has asked Japan and Australia to clarify their involvement in the event of a US-China conflict over Taiwan. The request was unexpected given that the US does not offer an absolute defense guarantee for Taiwan. In the context of increasing military pressure from China on the island, Colby, known for his strategic vision, emphasizes the importance of focusing the US military on competition with China.
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Pentagonul le cere Japoniei şi Australiei să clarifice ce rol vor juca dacă SUA şi China vor intra în război din cauza Taiwanului
Washingtonul le cere aliaților săi din zona Pacific să clarifice ce vor face în cazul unui război între SUA și China pentru Taiwan – surse
Taiwan: SUA cer claritate de la aliaţi privind modul de acțiune în cazul unui război cu China | Newsweek Romania
Oare ce urmează? Pentagonul cere Japoniei şi Australiei să clarifice ce vor face dacă SUA şi China intră în război din cauza Taiwanului
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