In an appearance on Arirang TV News, Patrick Cronin discusses South Korea-Japan relations, the US ability to follow through on the Indo-Pacific strategy despite the war in Ukraine, and upcoming ministerial talks for the Indo-Pacific economic framework.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth greets Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Christopher Cavoli before the North Atlantic Council meeting of defense ministers on February 13, 2025, in Brussels, Belgium. (Omar Havana via Getty Images)