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U.S. weighs ally defense burden while seeking geopolitical alignment

CNBC Markets reports the idea is to encourage allies to increase their own defense role, while the U.S. prioritizes shared alignment of interests.

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The United States is still looking to coordinate with allies on shared geopolitical interests, even as analysts describe a pullback in U.S. defense posture, according to CNBC Markets.

The outlet says the U.S. may be asking partner countries to step up their own defense efforts, alongside maintaining alignment on broader geopolitical priorities.

The focus on alignment suggests Washington wants allies to contribute to security while also moving in concert on how interests are defined and pursued, CNBC World adds.

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