Newsham: US couldn’t ‘defend Taiwan’ if China has control of the Pacific
Beijing is racking up big political wins over in the Pacific islands. The zone was the site of the fiercest fighting during World War II.
What’s behind Beijing’s interest in the region? And is Washington’s influence there dissolving? NTD spoke to Grant Newsham, retired Marine colonel and author of “When China Attacks,” for more.
Latest posts by Grant Newsham (see all)
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