ABSTRACT On February 12, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered a decisive address in Brussels, articulating a strategic realignment that redefines U.S. defense priorities. His speech underscored a profound shift from the European theater to the Indo-Pacific, positioning China as the paramount challenge to American national security. This recalibration is not merely rhetorical … Leggi tutto Pete Hegseth’s 2025 Defense Agenda: Navigating U.S.-China Rivalry, Russia-U.S. Talks and Taiwan’s Escalating Situation