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The Congressional Research Service has waved a red flag in front of the new Congress, warning that America risks costly conflicts if it does not pay closer attention to the rise of China and other troubles in Asia.
A preoccupation with Iraq and the Middle East means the United States "is not sufficiently focused on the Asia-Pacific at a critical point in the evolution of what may prove to be a new era," says the report from the CRS, an arm of the Library of Congress.See the full content of this document
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Congress Urged to Increase Focus On Asia
The report says a failure to attend to a less than peaceful rise of China, tensions over Taiwan, and conflict on the Korean Peninsula "has the potential to embroil t...
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