And so I spent time with the leaders of those nations, understanding that where we can have and find common ground, we must. So They have pretty much completely abandoned that focus [on the Indo Pacific]. And as we all know, nature abhors a vacuum. So guess who's moving on in. Somebody asked me recently, where does China fit into all this? (21:58–22:04)
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Asserts that the current administration has abandoned focus on the Indo Pacific region.
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