Alexandre Dayant is a senior economist and deputy director of the Indo-Pacific Development Centre at the Lowy Institute. Riley Duke is a research fellow working on the Lowy Institute Pacific Aid Map.
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Trump's America First risks ceding more ground to China in Pacific
Without coordination with allies like Australia, Washington may fall further behind
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, right, meets with Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, left, at the Pentagon, Aug. 2024 in Washington. © AP
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