{"id":149966,"date":"2026-04-19T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149966"},"modified":"2026-04-19T12:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:30:09","slug":"can-iran-fiasco-help-china-edge-out-us-in-key-arena-of-southeast-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149966","title":{"rendered":"Can Iran fiasco help China edge out US in key arena of Southeast Asia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSince America launched its \u201cmajor combat operation\u201d against Iran, several Nato allies have distanced themselves from Washington. Now America also risks losing ground in strategically important Southeast Asia to China. Could it face an erosion of influence similar to that suffered by Russia in Central Asia as a result of its \u201cspecial military operation\u201d in Ukraine?<br \/>\nSoon after US President Donald Trump launched massive air and missile strikes on Iran on February 28, it became clear Washington&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/asia-opinion\/article\/3350148\/can-iran-fiasco-help-china-edge-out-us-key-arena-southeast-asia?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostSince America launched its \u201cmajor combat operation\u201d against Iran, several Nato allies have distanced themselves from Washington. Now America also risks losing ground in&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149966"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}