The Western bloc began its foray into the creation of ‘security partnerships’ with Asian countries in the early 2000s under the cover of the US-led global ‘war on terror’. Today, NATO is looking to deepen ties with the region on the wave of the so-called ‘China threat’. Sputnik explores the security implications of NATO’s ambitions in the region.
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