Economic Statecraft with American Characteristics

The United States keeps pitching Asia regional deals for economic arrangements that are not politically viable at home.

Just FYI, tomorrow I depart for kind of a big trip. It’ll be the first time I participate in Track II diplomacy since the pandemic.

I have no idea how much I’ll be able to write for the newsletter while I’m out, but 1) I’ll try to keep a normal pace of writing, and 2) I’m considering maintaining a travelog, like a written version of a vlog (is that just…