When US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth took the podium at the recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, his words signaled a profound structural shift in the global security landscape. Declaring that the era of America subsidizing the defense of wealthy nations is officially over, Hegseth outlined a new doctrine of “pragmatic idealism” in which Washington […] The post The Shangri-La shockwave and the death of automatic assurance appeared first on Asia Times. المصدر: asiatimes.com Post Views: 2 تصفّح المقالات Why bringing down oil’s price is so hard Indonesia really can’t afford another air pollution crisis