ABSTRACT Picture this: it’s the fall of 2025, and the world is watching as President Donald Trump‘s second term unfolds with all the unpredictability we’ve come to expect. In the vast expanse of the Indo-Pacific region, where shimmering oceans hide undercurrents of geopolitical tension, U.S. officials are jetting from one capital to another—Tokyo, Seoul, Manila, … Leggi tutto U.S. Indo-Pacific Alliances: Sustaining Partnerships Amid Institutional Strain in 2025