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US Congress COFA Delay Jeopardizes a Key Element of the Free and Open Indo-Pacific – The Diplomat

The U.S. government concluded COFA renewal talks with Palau, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands in 2023. Months later, Congress has yet to approve the funding.

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China Threatens US Interests in Micronesia, Former President Warns

If Compact funding remains stuck in limbo, the Freely Associated States will be increasingly vulnerable to China’s influence, David Panuelo warned.

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US Pacific Policy in China s Shadow – The Diplomat

Washington has indeed stepped up engagement, but missteps, half-steps, and mixed messaging are getting in the way.

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US Compacts of Free Association Are Key to Deterring a Taiwan Contingency

The current COFA renegotiation processes will have a huge impact on peace in the Pacific.

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The US Is Squandering Its COFA Advantage in the Pacific

The Compacts of Free Association (COFA) between the U.S. and the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau touch on nearly every U.S. national priority. So why are renegotiations stuck in limbo?

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