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Defense diplomacy is Beijing’s stealthy move to expand its soft power through arms sales and military education—for both autocratic states and democratic allies of the United States—in the Americas.
Defense Diplomacy: Beijing’s New Weapon for Expanding Its Influence in Latin America
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Chinese soldiers stand for inspection during a welcoming ceremony for Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Moros in Beijing on Sept. 22, 2013. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images
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