On CNBC, Mary Kissel discusses the message the United States military action in Iran sends to China. She notes that Operation Epic Fury reinforces the strength of American deterrence and its alliances in the Gulf, which serves as a clear warning against any potential use of force against Taiwan or the Philippines.
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Migrants storm a barbed-wire fence as they attempt to cross the land border with Spain's African enclave of Ceuta near Fnideq in northern Morocco on September 15, 2024. (Getty Images)