Joel Gehrke is foreign affairs reporter for the Washington Examiner, with an emphasis on U.S. competition with China and Russia, Middle East policy following the U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement, and the crisis in Venezuela. Previously, he covered domestic politics for National Review Online.
With U.S. and Chinese officials making their final preparations for President Joe Biden’s meeting with Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sat down with the communist regime’s top economic official.
U.S. allies and partners around the world would agree. Biden’s team, likewise, identified “a strong foundation of close economic integration” as a core component of their Indo-Pacific strategy. Yet Biden has hesitated to eliminate tariffs that former president Donald Trump imposed on European allies. And U.S.
“American manufacturing communities were hollowed out while cutting-edge industries moved to metropolitan areas,” Sullivan said in April. “Asking what our trade policy is now—narrowly framed as plans to reduce tariffs further—is simply the wrong question. The right question is: how does trade fit into our international economic policy, and what problems is it seeking to solve?”
If that approach offers political protection heading into the 2024 election cycle, it nonetheless carries a strategic risk, from the perspective of policymakers who agree with Biden’s overarching theory that the U.S. needs allies to win a geo-economic competition with China.
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