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Acting US Defense Secretary calls on Asian allies to boost arms spending

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SINGAPORE — Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan called on America’s allies in Asia Pacific to invest more in national security — a move…
SINGAPORE — Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan called on America’s allies in Asia Pacific to invest more in national security — a move that’s reminiscent of U. S. President Donald Trump’s well-worn script to NATO nations on burden-sharing.
Speaking Saturday at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Shanahan highlighted an exhaustive list of U. S. contributions to the region before asking allies to commit to more.
„Our government is devoting significant resources to this mission.

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