Strange bedfellows in Asia
Article Abstract:
Pres Clinton used the occasion of his trip to Australia, Thailand, and the Philippines to reaffirm the importance of Asia in US foreign policy. Most Asian nations would like a US military presence, but many suspect that American self interest will always come first.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Greeting the dragon
Article Abstract:
Pres Clinton's policy of using trade to promote human relations in China and taking a strong stance on Chinese aggression against Taiwan has been effective. China is adapting to international rules and is supporting nuclear nonproliferation.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Fast track to nowhere
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The major issue in the controversy over fast-track authority for the president should be Clinton's trade goals. Clinton wants the authority for regional agreements, not for bold new multilateral efforts to liberalize trade.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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