Would be nice to pull in Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, and Philippines. Even Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia is tired of China's crap.
Perhaps we can have different tiers to the alliance. Some countries can contribute strategic ports and bases with minimal troop contributions.
Taiwan is the elephant in the room. Nobody wants to talk about it, but the alliance should include them.
“Even Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia is tired of China’s crap.”
These are the lower-cost competitors that are getting business the West used to send to Red China; that is the source of much tension there.