IndoPacificStrategy

US Strategizes to Counter China's Expanding Maritime Influence

1 month ago

In a significant shift in its foreign policy, the United States has unveiled a series of measures aimed at countering China's growing dominance in maritime territories. This initiative comes as tensions in the South China Sea escalate, with Beijing's assertive actions prompting concerns among its regional neighbors and global powers alike.

US-Vietnam Relations Remain Steady Regardless of 2024 Election Outcomes, According to US Admiral

4 months ago

In a recent insight shared by a senior US military official, the future of US-Vietnam relations is expected to remain stable, irrespective of potential political shifts brought on by the upcoming 2024 presidential elections. Admiral John Aquilino, the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, asserted that the strategic partnerships cultivated with Vietnam over recent years are unlikely to see a significant change, even if Donald Trump were to reclaim the presidency.

Biden Meets Vietnam’s Top Leader in Strategic Counter to China's Influence

6 months ago

It now appears to be a reflection of the ever-changing geopolitical currents in Southeast Asia that President Joe Biden has reached an important milestone by holding a crucial meeting with Vietnam's top leader Nguyen Phu Trong in Hanoi on September 25, 2024. The move is considered by many a strategic ploy whereby the Biden administration wants to counterbalance China's growing influence in the region.