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The national flags of the Maldives and China flutter at Tiananmen Square on January 9, 2024, in Beijing, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)
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American troops participate in exercise Steadfast Defender 24 in Poland on March 5, 2024. (DVIDS)
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is saluted by members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force during an International Fleet Review on November 6, 2022, off Yokosuka, Japan. (Photo by Issei Kato/Pool/Getty Images)
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers remarks during a joint press conference with US President Joe Biden in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 10, 2024, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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David Asher
Senior Fellow
James Barnett
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Matthew Boyse
Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia
