America First – Page 2 – Asia Times

Republican debate could redirect US foreign policy

by Jordan Tama August 23, 2023August 24, 2023

McCarthy’s House rule is a gift to China

by William Pesek January 25, 2023February 1, 2023

How to save the global free trade order

by Shujiro Urata September 8, 2022September 8, 2022

US Republicans torn and frayed over Ukraine

by James Carden June 1, 2022June 6, 2022

A woman holds behind her back a stack of Indonesian rupiah banknotes. Photo: Reuters/Beawiharta

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Biden’s SE Asia policy ‘pivots’ to anti-corruption

by David Hutt February 22, 2022February 23, 2022

China makes hay of Biden’s democracy summit

by Richard Javad Heydarian December 7, 2021December 13, 2021

Biden’s foreign policy undercut by domestic weakness

by Daniel Williams November 6, 2021November 11, 2021

America once won its wars. Now it just leaves them

by Thomas Alan Schwartz August 14, 2021August 18, 2021

Lots of tone, little substance at G7

by Daniel Williams June 14, 2021June 18, 2021

Under Biden, US set to resume globalist policies

by Robert Lewis December 7, 2020December 7, 2020

Mattis leads charge to end Trump’s ‘America First’ folly

by Dave Makichuk November 26, 2020November 26, 2020

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How China won and US lost the trade war

by Nile Bowie November 21, 2020November 25, 2020

In the first speech by a Chinese head of state to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in January 2017, President Xi Jinping proclaimed his country the champion of an open global economy and that there is 'no point' in blaming economic globalization for the world's problems. China seeks to play a greater role in world trade amid rising protectionism in the US and Europe. Photo: AFP / Fabrice Coffrini

Biden must ditch Trump’s nationalism

by Nigel Green November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Southeast Asia eyes US democracy stress test

by Nile Bowie November 5, 2020November 9, 2020

‘America First’ pays off in the Middle East

by David P. Goldman August 27, 2020August 28, 2020

China steals a Covid-19 march on US in SE Asia

by David Hutt and Shawn W. Crispin March 26, 2020March 30, 2020

US in danger of failing as a global leader

by Bhim Bhurtel March 24, 2020March 24, 2020

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend the recent G20 summit in Buenos Aires. Photo: AFP / Yomiuri Shimbun

Beijing, China, United States, World

Xi’s ‘China Dream’ vs Trump’s ‘America First’

by Behzad Abdollahpour April 5, 2019February 18, 2020

The US and China have conflicting worldviews. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Xi’s ‘Mankind First’ versus Trump’s ‘America First’

by Xuan Loc Doan November 21, 2018November 21, 2018

ولي العهد السعودي محمد بن سلمان يصافح وزير الدفاع الأمريكي جيمس ماتيس في مارس/آذار. صورة: AFP

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Pentagon socialism: Militarizing the US economy in the name of defense

by William D Hartung November 4, 2018

Donald Trump. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski

Beijing, China, Taiwan, World

In Trump, China now sees a different America

by Xuan Loc Doan October 31, 2018October 31, 2018

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So far, the big trade war loser is China, not the US

by Marshall Auerback October 31, 2018

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Flickr Commons

China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey, World

‘America First’ rhetoric brings India, Russia closer

by Abhishek Mohanty October 9, 2018October 9, 2018

US President Donald Trump with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on September 26, 2018, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Photo: AFP/ Nicholas Kamm

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The balance of China, Japan, and Trump’s America

by Joseph S. Nye October 7, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during the first day of the World Economic Forum, on January 17, 2017, in Davos, Switzerland. Photo: AFPChinese President Xi Jinping said on January 17, 2017 that there is "no point" in blaming economic globalisation for the world's problems. The leader of the world's second largest economy made the comment at the World Economic Forum, where he is making his first appearance as China seeks to play a greater role in world trade regimes amid rising protectionism in the US and Europe. The global elite begin a week of earnest debate and Alpine partying in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, in a week bookended by two presidential speeches of historic import. / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Mexico, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Why Xi fails to convince China’s main trading partners

by Xuan Loc Doan October 3, 2018

US President Donald Trump speaks during 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Photo: AFP/Timothy Clark

China, Mexico, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Rejecting globalism, Trump lays out vision for UN based on ‘patriotism’

by Christopher Scott September 26, 2018February 18, 2020

The Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Waller (SSG 75), a Collins-class diesel-electric submarine, is seen in Sydney Harbour. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, China, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, World

Australia flexes bigger naval muscles at China

by Lachlan Colquhoun August 15, 2018February 18, 2020

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China, European Union, Middle East, World

Protectionism for liberals

by Robert Skidelsky August 15, 2018

UK Prime Minister Theresa May, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit. Photo: Reuters / Yves Herman.

Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Mexico, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

To win China trade war, Trump needs alliances

by Xuan Loc Doan August 12, 2018August 12, 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (C) poses with Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai (L), Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (2nd L), Malaysia's Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah (2nd R) and Laos Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith (R) for a group photo at the 51st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - US Ministerial Meeting in Singapore on August 3, 2018. Photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

‘Indo-Pacific’ pitch gets lukewarm reception in SE Asia

by Nile Bowie August 5, 2018February 18, 2020

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