Tours by Trump, Hegseth strengthen the Asian balance of deterrence
FPI / November 6, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher During their respective trips to Asia, President Donald J. Trump (Oct. 25 to 30) and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (Oct. 26 to Nov. 4) took major steps to strengthen deterrence against a more powerful and confident China. While these steps were necessary responses to China […]