Definition of eastern hemisphere
: the half of the earth east of the Atlantic Ocean including Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa
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The strategy serves as the latest sign the Administration wants to pivot from the morass of violence and counter-terrorism operations in the Middle East to intensify great power competitions in the western and eastern hemispheres.
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