In an era marked by rising strategic rivalry between the United States and China, allied democracies face increasingly complex foreign policy decisions. While many of these nations depend on U.S. military protection, they also rely heavily on China for economic growth—making alignment decisions a matter not only of international strategy, but also domestic political pressure.
Researchers unpack audience costs in US allies’ foreign policy choices
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