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Xi's military purges make U.S. deterrence more urgent

Original: Xi’s military purges make U.S. deterrence more urgent

Xi Jinping's ongoing purges of senior Chinese military officials are drawing renewed attention to instability within the People's Liberation Army, including in the rocket forces. Commentators argue that uncertainty about the competence and loyalty of China's leadership makes American deterrence in the Indo-Pacific more urgent than ever. The Japan Times' analysis frames the shakeup as a strategic risk that complicates regional security calculations.

Why now: The political shakeup in China's armed forces raises fresh doubts about regional security and U.S. defense planning.

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Xi’s military purges make U.S. deterrence more urgent · The Japan Times

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