28 August 2019

Is the US still Asia's only military superpower?

US pre-eminence in the Pacific is no more. BBC takes a look at new USSC report "Averting Crisis".

Ashley Townshend
Non-Resident Senior Fellow, United States Studies Centre
Ashley Townshend is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the United States Studies Centre and Senior Fellow for Indo-Pacific Security at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is the founding co-chair of the annual US-Australia Indo-Pacific Deterrence Dialogue and was the Director of Foreign Policy and Defence at the United States Studies Centre from June 2017 to June 2022.
Brendan Thomas-Noone
Brendan was formerly a Research Fellow in the Foreign Policy and Defence Program at the United States Studies Centre.
Matilda Steward
Matilda Steward was previously a Research Associate in the Foreign Policy and Defence Program and tutor in US and Australian politics at the United States Studies Centre.

First published

25 August 2019 on BBC

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