Trump’s Turn Toward China Curtails Navy Patrols in Disputed Zones
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"Trump’s Turn Toward China Curtails Navy Patrols in Disputed Zones" — Helene Cooper — New York Times — May 02, 2017
The Trump Administration's reliance on China for assistance with containing North Korea has led to a dramatic reduction in FONOPs in the disputed South China Seas to contest China's claims and ensure freedom of navigation.
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