Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Obama's "Asia Pivot"
In 2011, the Obama administration announced a “pivot” for U.S. foreign policy priorities towards Asia. But with the Middle East and Russia still hot-spots, the pivot hasn’t quite gained its footing. The President returns tomorrow from a trip to South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, and the Philippines... but he skipped China.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readIn 2011, the Obama administration announced a “pivot” for U.S. foreign policy priorities towards Asia. But with the Middle East and Russia still hot-spots, the pivot hasn’t quite gained its footing. The President returns tomorrow from a trip to South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, and the Philippines... but he skipped China. Is the pivot finally happening?
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