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Chinese whispers

Conspiracy theories are seemingly circulating at the speed of sound in the wake of the unprecedented changes wrought by Chinese…

An alliance, post-Galwan

The underlying principle of 'Asia Pivot' was also based on pragmatism, specifically to be in Asia with the US at the centre of that action, not exclusively anymore, but with powerful regional 'allies'. Allies cannot and should not bank on America's militaristic intervention; instead they require enhanced strategic posturing, flexibility and cohesion.