Tulsi Gabbard said this threat posed a significant challenge for the US government, underlining President Donald Trump’s commitment to addressing the global threat of Islamist terrorism.
Academic journals retract papers when they are concerned that the published data is faked, altered, or not “reproducible” (meaning it would yield the same results if analysed again).
The implications of the Russia-Ukraine war, tensions in the Middle East, and China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific are also high on the agenda.
For years, the US and its allies have framed the Pacific within the “Indo-Pacific” strategic construct — primarily aimed at maintaining US primacy and containing a rising and more ambitious China.
The call to action comes as the United States imposes tariffs on Australian steel and aluminium, a move the Prime Minister has labelled “unjustified” and contrary to the long-standing economic partnership between the two nations.
Turnbull had warned that Trump’s erratic leadership in a second term would allow China’s President Xi Jinping to appear as a more stable global leader.