How does the Pivot to Asia relate to global power shifts?
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Correct answer: It reflects the growing importance of Asia in world politics and economics
As economic and political power shifts toward Asia, the U.S. has adjusted its strategy accordingly. The Pivot acknowledges Asia's central role in shaping the global order.
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