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“ In South Asia, India is a critical anchor to hold the line. A powerful India acting in its own self interest advances our shared goal of maintaining a balance of power across the region. India is modernizing its military to carry its share of the security burden, particularly in the Indian Ocean,
Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth,
India ‘critical anchor’ in South Asia: US defence chief

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Pete Hegseth

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Hegseth’s big India endorsement at Shangri-La seen as strong message to Beijing? Watch what he said

Pete Hegseth