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Pentagon presses Japan, Australia on role in possible Taiwan conflict
Japan and Australia have been asked by Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby to detail their commitments in the case of a U.S.
Washington’s war demands – Australia right to refuse committing to a hypothetical conflict with China over Taiwan
The Albanese government is facing a push by the United States for a ‘broad ranging and open ended’ commitment to defend ...
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A look at the diplomatic dance over Taiwan, as US presses allies for clarity amid China flex
US' policy of ambiguity towards Taiwan may have worked so far, but with the world order shifting and China sending ominous ...
US reportedly seeks clarity from allies on their role in potential conflict on China's Taiwan; US' demand is 'coercion': expert
According to a Financial Times (FT) report, the Pentagon is pressing Japan and Australia to make clear what role they would ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN6d
US presses Australia, Japan over role in any Taiwan conflict, FT says
The Financial Times reported on Saturday that Elbridge Colby, the US under-secretary of defence for policy, has been pressing ...
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Chinese military incursions in Taiwan raises invasion concerns, Trump seeks allies' plans
Such regular Chinese operations in the region have reportedly alarmed United States President Donald Trump, as his ...
Australia responds to US inquiry on Taiwan war role, no troop pledge made
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, speaking in Shanghai at the start of a six-day visit to China that is likely to ...
Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN6d
US demands clarity from allies on role in potential war over Taiwan
THE Pentagon is urging Japan and Australia to clarify what role they would play if the US and China went to war over Taiwan, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. Elbridge Colby, the US ...
The Western Journal on MSN5d
Pentagon Is Pressuring Key US Allies About Potential War with China: Report
The United States is working to ensure that if war with China comes, major Pacific allies are ready, according to a new ...
What is Pentagon calculating by using Taiwan question to hold allies hostage?: Global Times editorial
The Pentagon is pressing Japan and Australia to make clear what role they would play if the US and China went to war over the ...
Donald Trump and his minions may yet do us a favour in ending AUKUS
Trump is pressing US allies to increase their defence expenditure. Anthony Albanese has wisely responded that the Australian ...
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Australia will not commit troops in advance: minister
Australia would not commit troops in advance to any conflict, Australian Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy said ...