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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 12 MIN

Is the US pivoting away from Asia?

from Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

This week, the headlines were dominated by the Trump administration's decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, a longtime US ally and a linchpin of America's national security strategy in Asia.The US aircraft carrier USS George Washington has been redeployed to the Middle East, temporarily leaving the Asia-Pacific region without an American carrier strike fleet.So is the US pivoting away from Asia?

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