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Asia-Pacific Military Spending Surges, Driven by US Allies' Security Concerns

Asia-Pacific military spending reached $2.89 trillion in 2025, marking the fastest increase in 16 years. This surge is attributed to US allies' concerns regarding Washington's commitment to security agreements.

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