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Macron's Soft-Pedaling of Taiwan and Human Rights and Xi Jinping's PR Win
Ben: I think Macron did kind of walk right into the protocol trap that the Chinese set, which is we make you look like you're literally visiting an emperor. And he should have taken some more opportunities to pointedly criticize the war in Ukraine or raise issues around human rights. He says it's a useful warning to Washington to not assume that the Europeans are going to like march and lockstep behind our China policy. Ben: President Biden is on a four day trip to Ireland and the UK. The Good Friday agreement ended 30 years of fighting between Protestants and Catholics who wanted Northern Ireland to remain part of Britain.
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