Does the world need an Asian NATO?

World in 10 · 2025-06-09

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Donald Trump thinks China is the US' main adversary on the global stage. It's a view that's been shared by senior Democrats and Republicans since Barack Obama's presidency. So is it time for a NATO-style alliance in the Indo-Pacific? Former Biden official Ely Ratner makes the case - and explains why it is different to NATO.

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