US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has warned European nations to tackle what he called growing security and economic threats from China and Russia, the latest sign that Washington has shifted its main focus from the US wars in the Middle East to confronting Beijing and Moscow.
“It is increasingly clear that Russia and China want to disrupt the international order by gaining a veto over other nations’ economic, diplomatic, and security decisions,” Esper said Friday at the Royal United Services Institute, a think tank in London.
“The United States is facing this challenge head-on, but if we are to preserve the world …read more
Source:: Al-Manar TV