In this Tea Leaves episode, Kurt chats with Dr. Joseph Nye, one of the leading thinkers on U.S. foreign policy and grand strategy, about morality and leadership in foreign affairs and the state of the Indo-Pacific. The two also examine the evolution of the U.S.-China-Japan relationship since the Clinton era and how the United States should approach China.
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Han Lin in Channel News Asia: What corporate China’s absence from Trump-Xi state banquet says about US-China business ties
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Han Lin in The Straits Times: Pandas are cute but US needs rare earth magnets
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Han Lin in the BBC: Xi’s Visit to the U.S.
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Han Lin in Forbes: Trump, Xi Likely Share AI Concerns But With Different Priorities
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“Both sides have a mutual interest to show they can manage the other. This is important to Xi because next ...