By North Asia correspondent Natalie Whiting and Akane Saiki In short: (ABC- Australia) There are mounting concerns in the Asia-Pacific that a protracted conflict, and a distracted White House, risks leaving the region exposed. Reports that the US was moving military assets out of South Korea and Japan have rattled residents there, with one telling […]
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When U.S closes a door, China opens a window
APIA/HAGATNA, 09 MARCH 2026 (PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES) — The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP) and the Pacific Community, formerly known as the South Pacific Commission (SPC), are among the 66 international organisations that the United States has abandoned. In early January, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum cutting the United States’ ties […]