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Pivot to the Pacific? The Obama Administration’s “Rebalancing” Toward Asia

Categories: Asia,China,Defense/Military,Foreign Affairs

http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R42448.pdf

Examines the shift of U.S. foreign policy emphasis from southwest Asia to the Far East, the reasons for such a shift, the costs, benefits, and risks,  and the diplomatic, economic, and military implications of the shift.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists