Hegseth’s Good Cop, Bad Cop Approach to Allies Shows China Focus - Bloomberg.com

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1. Hegseth’s Good Cop, Bad Cop Approach to Allies Shows China Focus Bloomberg.com
2. Hegseth Orders Civilian Workforce Realignment in DOD, Reopens DRP U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)
3. Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat AP News
4. Hegseth reaffirms ironclad US commitment to Philippines to enhance threat deterrence Reuters
5. Observers warn of South China Sea, Taiwan uncertainties as US allies draw closer South China Morning Post