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Navigating Diplomacy with a Political Lens
This chapter explores the transition from a political career to a diplomatic role, specifically the speaker's appointment as ambassador to Japan. It highlights the unique challenges and proactive approach in diplomacy, particularly in relation to U.S.-Japan relations amidst global tensions like the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The discussion emphasizes the importance of building trust and fostering strong trilateral partnerships to counterbalance China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region.