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This year, Hegseth didn’t refer to China’s Communist leadership, nor did he mention Taiwan in his speech.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"They are finally playing catch-up," Hegseth said in a speech at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue conference.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
In his speech, Hegseth emphasised the US's "strong, quiet and clear" approach to the region - its capacity to wield a "big stick" but "speak softly".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
During his acceptance speech, he made a powerful statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He accompanied the speech with an image of a flame-breathing Tiamat setting the barn on fire, and a sense of how upset he would be if that happened.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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Academy Awards, List 1
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"Encounter"
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Literary Terms, Part I
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