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January 24, 2012

America Reorders Its Asia-Pacific Defense

Harsh Pant, Japan Times

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The new strategy is explicitly geared towards tackling the emerging threat from China's massive and rapid military build-up. It takes forward the already underway process of reorienting the American military might from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

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