Pete Hegseth Returns To Asia : What Does It Signal?
Thomas Daniel, Director, Foreign Policy and Security Studies Programme, ISIS Malaysia
29-Oct-25 08:30
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is back in Asia for the second time since May, visiting Japan, Malaysia, Vietnam, and South Korea in a bid to reinforce Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy amid escalating tensions with China. Thomas Daniel, Director of the Foreign Policy and Security Studies Programme at ISIS Malaysia, analyses the wider implications.
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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim
Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam
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Categories: politics, government
Tags: peter hegseth, US Defence, indo-pacific strategy, pentagon, southeast asia,
