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America’s Asia-Pacific defense decentralization policy is rooted in a systemic crisis gripping its military-industrial complex. The breaking point has come to light amid its ongoing conflict with Iran, combined with a protracted maritime campaign against Houthi militants in the Red Sea. These conflicts have forced the US military to expend long-range precision munitions and air-defense [...] The post Outsourcing US deterrence: PIPIR and the Asian allies left exposed appeared first on Asia Times .
2026-07-20 05:02:52
