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news Al Jazeera 2026-05-26

Quad Grouping Faces Irrelevance Amid Shifting US Focus on Asia

Analysts suggest the Quad (US, India, Japan, Australia) is struggling to define its purpose as Washington reportedly shifts its military focus away from Asia. This comes as former President Trump engages with China.


As Washington shifts military focus away from Asia, analysts say the Quad is struggling to define its purpose.

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