Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth. What is it and why is it important?
Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled proposed defense secretary Pete Hegseth over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking ...
Should the U.S. Defense Secretary Know What ASEAN Is? Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Appear To
During his confirmation hearing, Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee couldn’t name a single member of the Southeast Asian bloc.
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Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth. What is it and why is it important?
The ASEAN nations are also central to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, a free trade agreement that was signed in 2020, creating the largest trade bloc in history.
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Should the U.S. Defense Secretary Know What ASEAN Is? Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Appear To
Though ASEAN is not a military alliance ... “No great power in history has combined such immense imperial hubris with such profound ignorance of others.” “From a basic knowledge standpoint ...